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. 2012 May 14;53(6):2786–2795. doi: 10.1167/iovs.11-9305

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Figure 1. — Laminin staining showing integrity of epithelial basement membrane (arrows). (A) shows a section of normal mouse cornea (CTRL group) displaying continuous laminin staining of basement membrane. (B) shows a section 48 hours after corneal epithelial debridement with an intact basement membrane (EPI group). (C) shows a section 48 hours after corneal wounding with basement membrane removal (EPI/B group). Note inflammatory cell influx. (D) shows a section 2 months after corneal epithelial and basement membrane debridement (EPI/B group). DAPI stains nuclei as blue. Bars: 50 μm.