Amniotic Membrane: Unlocking the Potential in Regenerative Medicine

The amniotic membrane, a thin and delicate tissue surrounding the fetus during pregnancy, has gained significant attention in modern medicine due to its unique healing and regenerative properties. Traditionally discarded after childbirth, this tissue is now recognized as a valuable resource for treating various medical conditions, particularly in ophthalmology, wound care, and tissue regeneration.

Composed of a layer of epithelial cells, a thick basement membrane, and an avascular stromal layer, the amniotic membrane is rich in growth factors, anti-inflammatory proteins, and extracellular matrix components. These properties make it highly effective in promoting tissue repair, reducing scarring, and minimizing inflammation. Its natural composition also provides a biocompatible scaffold, which supports the regeneration of damaged tissues without eliciting significant immune responses.

In ophthalmology, amniotic membrane transplantation has become a standard treatment for various ocular surface disorders. It is used to treat corneal ulcers, chemical…

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