2025.11.11 22:26 GMT+8

World's first biodegradable artificial cornea developed by Chinese team

Updated 2025.11.11 22:26 GMT+8
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A Chinese research team from Peking University Third Hospital and Beihang University has developed the world's first biodegradable artificial cornea endothelium. This breakthrough technology addresses the global shortage of corneal donors by providing a biocompatible scaffold that supports natural tissue regeneration. Published in the prestigious Biomaterials journal, the innovation demonstrates China's leading role in regenerative medicine and offers new hope for millions suffering from corneal blindness worldwide.

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