Table 1.

Characteristics of the donors for conjunctival immunostaining and epithelial cell isolation.

Case	Age	Gender	Cause of death
N14-01 C	86	Female	COPD
N14-03	91	Female	CVA
N15-08 C	44	Female	Myocardial infarction
N15-09 C	15	Male	Gunshot wound
N15-10 C	5	Male	Drowning
N18-37	53	Male	ALS
N20-26	75	Female	Cardiac arrest
N21-03	80	Female	Lung cancer

C, culture; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CVA, cerebrovascular accident (stroke); ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.