Sophie Deng
Institution Name:
University of California, Los Angeles
Total Awards:
4
Award Value:
$16,768,151
Awards as PI
Publications
- Stem Cells 2013 Frizzled 7 maintains the undifferentiated state of human limbal stem/progenitor cells. (PubMed: 24170316)
- Tissue Eng Part C Methods 2013 A Three-Dimensional Culture Method to Expand Limbal Stem/Progenitor Cells. (PubMed: 24047104)
- Exp Eye Res 2013 Presence of native limbal stromal cells increases the expansion efficiency of limbal stem/progenitor cells in culture. (PubMed: 24016868)
- Methods Mol Biol 2013 Enrichment of human corneal epithelial stem/progenitor cells by magnetic bead sorting using SSEA4 as a negative marker. (PubMed: 23690006)
- PLoS One 2013 Preferential biological processes in the human limbus by differential gene profiling. (PubMed: 23630617)
- Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2014 Human limbal mesenchymal cells support the growth of human corneal epithelial stem/progenitor cells. (PubMed: 25277234)
- Tissue Eng Part C Methods 2017 Comparative Study of Xenobiotic-Free Media for the Cultivation of Human Limbal Epithelial Stem/Progenitor Cells. (PubMed: 28346794)
- Cornea 2017 Characterization of the Corneal Subbasal Nerve Plexus in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 27941384)
- Cornea 2016 Existence of Normal Limbal Epithelium in Eyes With Clinical Signs of Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 27362882)
- Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2017 Correlation between the existence of the palisades of Vogt and limbal epithelial thickness in limbal stem cell deficiency. (PubMed: 27591548)
- Stem Cell Res 2016 A 3D culture system enhances the ability of human bone marrow stromal cells to support the growth of limbal stem/progenitor cells. (PubMed: 26896856)
- Am J Ophthalmol 2015 Epithelial Thinning in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 26163009)
- Am J Ophthalmol 2015 Limbal Basal Cell Density Decreases in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 26149968)
- Ocul Surf 2018 The diagnosis of limbal stem cell deficiency. (PubMed: 29113917)
- Cornea 2018 A Case of Corneal Neovascularization Misdiagnosed as Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 29781927)
- Ocul Surf 2019 The application of human amniotic membrane in the surgical management of limbal stem cell deficiency. (PubMed: 30633967)
- Am J Ophthalmol 2019 Comparison of endothelial keratoplasty techniques in patients with prior glaucoma surgery - a case-matched study. (PubMed: 30935848)
- Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2019 Wnt Signaling Is Required for the Maintenance of Human Limbal Stem/Progenitor Cells In Vitro. (PubMed: 30640975)
- Surv Ophthalmol 2019 Diagnostic criteria for limbal stem cell deficiency before surgical intervention-A systematic literature review and analysis. (PubMed: 31276736)
- Sci Rep 2019 Notch Inhibition Prevents Differentiation of Human Limbal Stem/Progenitor Cells in vitro. (PubMed: 31316119)
- Transl Vis Sci Technol 2018 In Vivo Evaluation of the Limbus Using Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography. (PubMed: 30112250)
- Cornea 2019 Classification of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency Using Clinical and Confocal Grading. (PubMed: 30371569)
- Stem Cells Transl Med 2019 Mesenchymal Stem Cells Reduce Corneal Fibrosis and Inflammation via Extracellular Vesicle-Mediated Delivery of miRNA. (PubMed: 31290598)
- iScience 2020 A Small-Molecule Wnt Mimic Improves Human Limbal Stem Cell Ex Vivo Expansion. (PubMed: 32361505)
- Am J Ophthalmol 2020 Corneal Epithelial Thickness Measured Using Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography as a Diagnostic Parameter for Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 32283095)
- Cornea 2020 Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency After Glaucoma Surgery. (PubMed: 31977730)
- Cornea 2020 Global Consensus on the Management of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 32639314)
- JAMA Ophthalmol 2020 Outcomes of Limbal Stem Cell Transplant: A Meta-analysis. (PubMed: 32324211)
- Am J Ophthalmol 2020 Long-term outcomes of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty in eyes with prior glaucoma surgery. (PubMed: 32619607)
- Prog Retin Eye Res 2021 Human limbal epithelial stem cell regulation, bioengineering and function. (PubMed: 33676006)
- Exp Eye Res 2021 Limbal stem cell diseases. (PubMed: 33571530)
- RSC Chem Biol 2021 Wnt signaling activation: targets and therapeutic opportunities for stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine. (PubMed: 34458828)
- Sci Rep 2021 Wnt6 plays a complex role in maintaining human limbal stem/progenitor cells. (PubMed: 34686698)
- Biofabrication 2021 Bioprinting of dual ECM scaffolds encapsulating limbal stem/progenitor cells in active and quiescent statuses. (PubMed: 34330126)
- Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2021 Clinical outcomes and complications of fluid-filled scleral lens devices for the management of limbal stem cell deficiency. (PubMed: 34728142)
- Cornea 2022 Cytokeratin 13 Is a New Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 34743102)
- Int J Mol Sci 2021 Regulation of Limbal Epithelial Stem Cells: Importance of the Niche. (PubMed: 34769405)
- Ocul Surf 2022 Biomarkers of in vivo limbal stem cell function. (PubMed: 34902592)
- Cornea 2022 Cell Morphology as an In Vivo Parameter for the Diagnosis of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 34935665)
- Am J Ophthalmol 2022 Comment on: Long-Term Outcome After Superficial Keratectomy of the Abnormal Epithelium for Partial Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. (PubMed: 35296409)