Eyes turn into skin: how inflammation can change the fate of cells

Metaplastic_cornea_hrEPFL scientists have found that chronic inflammation can cause regenerating cells to grow into new, aberrant types; this is called metaplasia, and is a disorder linked to prolonged inflammation. The study highlights a new concept of chronic inflammation and could lead to better treatments — Read more

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