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. 2020 Aug 13;61(10):27. doi: 10.1167/iovs.61.10.27

Table 2.

Previous Studies Analyzing the Dynamics of Corneal Wound Healing

Reference Species Wound Details
Hou et al., 2020 43 C57BL/6J mice 2.5-mm diameter scraped using a blade
Okada et al., 2020 44 Compound transgenic mice 2-mm diameter using microsurgical blade
Murataeva et al., 2019 45 C57BL/6J and CD1 mice ∼1-mm diameter using an Alger Brush
Park et al. 2019 19 K14CreER-Confetti mice 2-mm diameter using Algerbrush with 1-mm burr
Nasser et al., 2018 9 K15-GFP/Confetti mice Limbal removal with Algerbrush
Chen et al., 2017 46 Male C57BL/6 mice 3-mm diameter using Algerbrush II
Zhang et al., 2017 47 Female C57BL/6 mice 2-mm diameter trephine and golf club spud
Huang et al., 2017 48 Sprague-Dawley rats 4-mm diameter using Algerbrush II with 0.5-mm burr
Walczysko et al., 2016 49 Transgenic mice on the CBA/Ca genetic background 1-mm diameter scraped using scalpel blade
Rush et al., 2016 50 Female C57BL6/J mice 1.5-mm diameter using Algerbrush II with 0.5-mm burr
Amitai-Lange et al., 2015 8 R26R-Confetti mice DMSO injury
Martin et al., 2013 51 Wistar male adult rats 1-mm diameter cauterization with silver nitrate sticks
Kawakita et al. 2011 39 Japanese white rabbit 4-, 5-, 6-, and 8-mm diameter
Yang et al., 2010 52 Female NZ white rabbits 6-mm diameter using No. 15 scalpel blade
de Faria-e-Sousa et al., 2010 40 NZ white rabbit Epithelium scraped outside central 6- mm diameter with ophthalmic spatula
Majo et al., 2008 13 Wild-type, OF1, Athymic and SCID mice 1.5 mm × 0.3 mm of the limbus of athymic mice were excised and transplanted with 1.5-mm diameter wound using spatula
Li et al., 2004 53 Male C57BL/6 mice 2-mm diameter trephine and diamond blade for refractive surgery (Accutome)
Danjo and Gipson 2002 17 Male Balb/c mice 6-9 weeks 2.0- or 2.5-mm diameter corneal epithelium debrided with a blunted blade, leaving the basement membrane intact
Huang and Tseng, 1991 38 NZ white rabbit 7.5-mm trephine and surgical blade used twice
Crosson et al., 1986 54 NZ white rabbit 2-, 4-, or 6-mm diameter
Buck RC. 1979 14 Male or female Swiss mice Small circular 1.0- to 1.4-mm diameter or large ∼3-mm diameter irregular or elongated wounds of denuded epithelium by repeatedly pressing against the proptosed eye using a microscope slide previously coated with 10% gelatin solution and allowed to dry
Kuwabara et al., 1976 16 NZ albino rabbits Linear stromal wound 5 mm long and 0.2 mm deep
Hanna C. 1966 15 Adult albino rabbits and rats 1 mm wide and 5 mm long, 1.5 mm from limbus