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Innovative Therapies in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

About the Group

Carry out research in technological development and innovation aimed at the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of ophthalmological pathologies that represent national and global health problems, from a multidisciplinary and translational approach making use of technologies in: cell therapy, tissues, biomedical devices, nanotechnology, bioinformatics models, biomaterials, biopharmaceuticals, clinical and epidemiological research.


Research lines

• Tissue engineering and cell therapy
• Therapeutic modalities with lasers and excimer
• Therapeutic use of biomaterials
• Development of biomedical devices for the diagnosis of visual diseases

Leader

Jorge Eugenio Valdez García - jorge.valdez@tec.mx
 

Adjunct researchers

Alejandro Rodríguez García
Alfredo Piñeyro Garza
Jaime Torres Gómez
José Gerardo García Aguirre
Juan Antonio Valdivia Vazquez
Juan Homar Paez Garza
Judith Zavala Arcos
Julio César Hernández Camarena
Patricio José Rodríguez Valdés


 

Publications

Top 5 of publications 2015-2019

- Endophthalmitis prophylaxis in cataract surgery: Overview of current practice patterns around the world
Authors: Grzybowski, A., Schwartz, S., Matsuura, K., Tone, S., Arshinoff, S., Ng, J., Meyer, J., Liu, W., Jacob, S., Packer, M., Lutfiamida, R., Tahija, S., Roux, P., Malyugin, B., Urrets-Zavalia, J., Crim, N., Esposito, E., Daponte, P., Pellegrino, F., Graue-Hernandez, E., Jimenez-Corona, A., Valdez-Garcia, J., Hernandez-Camarena, J., Relhan, N., Flynn, H., Ravindran, R., & Behnding, A.

- Shall we stay, or shall we switch? Continued anti-VEGF therapy versus early switch to dexamethasone implant in refractory diabetic macular edema
Authors: Busch, C., Zur, D., Fraser-Bell, S., Laíns, I., Santos, A., Lupidi, M., Cagini, C., Gabrielle, P., Couturier, A., Mané-Tauty, V., Giancipoli, E., Ricci, G., Cebeci, Z., Rodríguez-Valdés, P., Chaikitmongkol, V., Amphornphruet, A., Hindi, I., Agrawal, K., Chhablani, J., Loewenstein, A., Iglicki, M., & Rehak, M.

- Trends in microbiological and antibiotic sensitivity patterns in infectious keratitis: 10-year experience in Mexico City
Authors: Hernandez-Camarena, J., Graue-Hernandez, E., Ortiz-Casas, M., Ramirez-Miranda, A., Navas, A., Pedro-Aguilar, L., Lopez-Espinosa, N., Gaona-Juarez, C., Bautista-Hernandez, L., & Bautista-DeLucio, V.

- Molecular Basis of Pterygium Development
Authors: Cárdenas-Cantú, E., Zavala, J., Valenzuela, J., & Valdez-García, J.

- Blepharokeratoconjunctivitis in childhood: Corneal involvement and visual outcome
Authors: Rodríguez-García, A., González-Godínez, S., & López-Rubio, S.