NEI-Funded Scientists Develop "Living Eye Drop" for Corneal Healing
March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026
BETHESDA, Maryland, March 10 -- The National Eye Institute issued the following news:
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NEI-funded scientists develop "living eye drop" for corneal healing
Modified ocular bacteria deliver anti-inflammatory agent to accelerate healing in a mouse model of corneal injury
Cornea Corneal Conditions Basic Research Translational Research Grantee
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National Eye Institute-funded research at the University of Pitt . . .
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NEI-funded scientists develop "living eye drop" for corneal healing
Modified ocular bacteria deliver anti-inflammatory agent to accelerate healing in a mouse model of corneal injury
Cornea Corneal Conditions Basic Research Translational Research Grantee
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National Eye Institute-funded research at the University of Pitt . . .
