| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8791894 | Experimental Eye Research | 2018 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
The KC cornea exhibits an axial gradient of mechanical stiffness and a BPD that appears substantially lower in the cone region compared to normal cornea. The findings reinforce the hypothesis that collagen architecture may control corneal mechanical stiffness and hence corneal shape.
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Authors
Eric Mikula, Moritz Winkler, Tibor Juhasz, Donald J. Brown, Golroxan Shoa, Stephanie Tran, M. Cristina Kenney, James V. Jester,