Angiotensin (1-7)-based Proteomimetic Polymers as Topicals for the Remediation and Repair of the Cornea following Injury
Parisa Foroozandeh, Ashley K. Nensel, Xiaolin Qi, Jessica Marks, Nihal Kaplan, Siwon Park, Xiaoping Chen, Amit Fischer, Maria Telesforo, Robert M. Lavker, Nathan C. Gianneschi, Han Peng
This study develops a proteomimetic polymer based on angiotensin-(1-7) for topical treatment of corneal injury, showing reduced inflammation, edema, and neovascularization in a mouse model.
bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering