New insights into corneal development from vEM

Posted by Mario Elias Ortega Sandoval, on 17 June 2025

by Rob Young*, Kiranjit Bains*, Phil Lewis* and Andrew Quantock* *Biophysics Research Group, School of Optometry & Vision Sciences, Cardiff University, UK Challenge The unique transparency of corneal stromal tissue, essential for vision, is dependent upon the remarkable order of component collagen fibrils, which exhibit highly uniform diameter, spacing and orientation. However, processes involved in