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ArticleScience advances2026

A sustained living coating for infectious keratitis therapy via probiotic consumption and production effects.

Miao Xu, Sihan Liu, Liangyu Zhou, Wei Zhang, Haisong Lin, Ho Cheung Shum

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Article in Science advances, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Miao XuDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong (SAR), China.ORCID 0009-0008-7376-0891
Sihan LiuDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong (SAR), China.ORCID 0000-0003-4626-4354
Liangyu ZhouAdvanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre, Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong (SAR), China.
Wei ZhangDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne 50937, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-5757-2398
Haisong LinDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong (SAR), China.ORCID 0000-0002-5684-6385
Ho Cheung ShumDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong (SAR), China.ORCID 0000-0002-6365-8825

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Excessive inflammation and infection are critical factors leading to biomaterial failure and delayed wound healing. Surface modification of biomaterials with drug-loaded coatings can effectively address these issues. Traditional drug-loaded coatings often suffer from diminishing drug concentrations and the development of bacterial resistance. To address these issues, we developed a living coating using

Indexed as

Coated Materials, BiocompatibleKeratitisLactiplantibacillus plantarumProbioticsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsCorneaHumansReactive Oxygen SpeciesWound HealingAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsCoated Materials, BiocompatibleReactive Oxygen Species

Identifiers

PMID42247514
PMCPMC13240170

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