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Bioengineered Pig Skin Is Turned Into Corneas, Restoring Patients’ Sight

by Editor August 14, 2022, 11:33 am 1.2k Views

News Picture: Bioengineered Pig Skin Is Turned Into Corneas, Restoring Patients' Sight

By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter

FRIDAY, Aug. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News)

Farmyard pigs could be the key to restoring sight in people who have lost their vision due to a damaged cornea, a new study reports.

Collagen drawn from pig’s skin is being used to create an experimental implant that mimics the human cornea, the outermost transparent layer of the…

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