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The SILK-EYE project aims to develop innovative corneal and intraocular implants using silk-based materials. These implants are designed to be biocompatible and customizable, addressing the limitations of current synthetic options in eye surgery.
Prevalent eye diseases, such as myopia, presbyopia, and corneal disease affect millions worldwide, but for now cannot be prevented.
Surgical interventions of these conditions are turning to additive surgery, exemplified by corneal implants or the replacement of the natural crystalline lens by (or addition of) an intraocular lens, as it reduces complications of tissue removal surgeries.
Current eye treatments involving adding tissue or lenses exist in the form of amnion bandages, corneal inlays,…
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Spain, VALLADOLID
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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