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  • 1State Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.

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Alkali burnCXC chemokine receptor type 4 (CXCR4)Cell infiltrationCorneal neovascularization (CNV)Tetramethylpyrazine (TMP)

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