Open AccessBiomechanics of sclera crosslinked using genipin in rabbit
Author(s) -
Taixiang Liu,
Zheng Wang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.634
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 2227-4898
pISSN - 2222-3959
DOI - 10.18240/ijo.2017.03.05
Subject(s) - sclera , genipin , medicine , ophthalmology , capsule , strain (injury) , anatomy , cornea , chemistry , chitosan , biology , biochemistry , botany
To strengthen the biomechanics of collagen by crosslinking rabbit scleral collagen with genipin to develop a new therapy for preventing myopic progression.