Sophie Deng*

Sophie X Deng

Department Vice Chair, Ophthalmology, University of California Los Angeles

Professor, Ophthalmology, University of California Los Angeles

(310) 206-7202

Publications

  1. Kittipibul T, Unhale R, Bonnet C, Tseng CH, Deng SX. Comparison of Automated and Manual Measurement of Corneal Epithelial Thickness in Eyes With Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. Cornea, 2024.
  2. Bonnet C, Han CS, Deng SX, Zheng JJ. Positive cooperativity in synergistic activation of Wnt proteins.. Molecular biology reports, 2024.
  3. Niruthisard D, Bonnet C, Fung SSM, Unhale R, Tseng CH, Muntham D, Deng SX. Co-existence of Neurotrophic Keratopathy in Eyes With Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2024.
  4. Stoddard-Bennett T, Bonnet C, Deng SX. Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Subbasal Nerve Density in Eyes With Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency: A Pilot Study.. Cornea, 2024.
  5. Bonnet C, Gonzalez S, Deng SX. Limbal stem cell therapy.. Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2024.
  6. Bonnet C, González S, Deng SX. Ocular Surface Regeneration by Limbal Stem Cells Therapies: State of the Art, Challenges, and Perspectives.. Stem cells translational medicine, 2023.
  7. Gibson D, Tran T, Raveendran V, Bonnet C, Siu N, Vinet M, Stoddard-Bennett T, Arnold C, Deng SX, Speier W. Latent diffusion augmentation enhances deep learning analysis of neuro-morphology in limbal stem cell deficiency.. Frontiers in medicine, 2023.
  8. Bonnet C, González S, Deng SX, Zheng JJ. Wnt activation as a potential therapeutic approach to treat partial limbal stem cell deficiency.. Scientific reports, 2023.
  9. Bonnet C, Ruiz M, Gonzalez S, Tseng CH, Bourges JL, Behar-Cohen F, Deng SX. Single mRNA detection of Wnt signaling pathway in the human limbus.. Experimental eye research, 2023.
  10. Lee JY, Knight RJ, Deng SX. Future regenerative therapies for corneal disease.. Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2023.
  11. Lyu N, Knight R, Robertson SYT, Dos Santos A, Zhang C, Ma C, Xu J, Zheng J, Deng SX. Stability and Function of Extracellular Vesicles Derived from Immortalized Human Corneal Stromal Stem Cells: A Proof of Concept Study.. The AAPS journal, 2022.
  12. Le B, Bonnet C, Yung M, Deng SX. Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty in eyes with glaucoma.. Taiwan journal of ophthalmology, 2022.
  13. Niruthisard D, Bonnet C, Tanasugarn L, Le B, Deng SX. Autologous Serum Eye Drops in the Management of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency Associated With Glaucoma Surgery.. Eye & contact lens, 2022.
  14. Dos Santos A, Lyu N, Balayan A, Knight R, Zhuo KS, Sun Y, Xu J, Funderburgh ML, Funderburgh JL, Deng SX. Generation of Functional Immortalized Human Corneal Stromal Stem Cells.. International journal of molecular sciences, 2022.
  15. Bonnet C, Tseng CH, Kruse F, Deng SX. Comment on: Long-Term Outcome After Superficial Keratectomy of the Abnormal Epithelium for Partial Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2022.
  16. Roberts JS, Ma C, Robertson SYT, Kang S, Han CS, Deng SX, Zheng JJ. R-etodolac is a more potent Wnt signaling inhibitor than enantiomer, S-etodolac.. Biochemistry and biophysics reports, 2022.
  17. Zhong Z, Wang J, Tian J, Deng X, Balayan A, Sun Y, Xiang Y, Guan J, Schimelman J, Hwang H, You S, Wu X, Ma C, Shi X, Yao E, Deng SX, Chen S. Rapid 3D bioprinting of a multicellular model recapitulating pterygium microenvironment.. Biomaterials, 2022.
  18. Hu Y, Baggio M, Dabironezare S, Tamminen A, Toy B, Ala-Laurinaho J, Brown E, Llombart N, Deng SX, Wallace V, Taylor ZD. 650 GHz imaging as alignment verification for millimeter wave corneal reflectometry.. IEEE transactions on terahertz science and technology, 2022.
  19. Bonnet C, Chauhan T, Encampira Luna E, Le Q, Tseng CH, Deng SX. Cell Morphology as an In Vivo Parameter for the Diagnosis of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. Cornea, 2021.
  20. Le Q, Chauhan T, Cordova D, Tseng CH, Deng SX. Biomarkers of in vivo limbal stem cell function.. The ocular surface, 2021.
  21. Robertson SYT, Roberts JS, Deng SX. Regulation of Limbal Epithelial Stem Cells: Importance of the Niche.. International journal of molecular sciences, 2021.
  22. Liang Q, Le Q, Wang L, Cordova D, Baclagon E, Garrido SG, Levin M, Jin Y, Tseng CH, Rao J, Deng SX. Cytokeratin 13 Is a New Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. Cornea, 2021.
  23. Bonnet C, Lee A, Shibayama VP, Tseng CH, Deng SX. Clinical outcomes and complications of fluid-filled scleral lens devices for the management of limbal stem cell deficiency.. Contact lens & anterior eye : the journal of the British Contact Lens Association, 2021.
  24. Bonnet C, Oh D, Mei H, Robertson S, Chang D, Bourges JL, Behar-Cohen F, Zheng JJ, Deng SX. Wnt6 plays a complex role in maintaining human limbal stem/progenitor cells.. Scientific reports, 2021.
  25. Gupta K, Unhale R, Garner OB, Deng SX, M Fung SS. Infectious Keratitis Isolates and Susceptibility in Southern California.. Cornea, 2021.
  26. Bonnet C, Vazirnia P, Deng SX, Aldave AJ, Miller KM. Sutured Custom Foldable Silicone Artificial Iris Implantation Combined With Intraocular Lens Implantation and Penetrating Keratoplasty: Safety and Efficacy Outcomes.. Cornea, 2021.
  27. Zhong Z, Balayan A, Tian J, Xiang Y, Hwang HH, Wu X, Deng X, Schimelman J, Sun Y, Ma C, Dos Santos A, You S, Tang M, Yao E, Shi X, Steinmetz NF, Deng SX, Chen S. Bioprinting of dual ECM scaffolds encapsulating limbal stem/progenitor cells in active and quiescent statuses.. Biofabrication, 2021.
  28. Bonnet C, Brahmbhatt A, Deng SX, Zheng JJ. Wnt signaling activation: targets and therapeutic opportunities for stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine.. RSC chemical biology, 2021.
  29. Bonnet C, González S, Roberts JS, Robertson SYT, Ruiz M, Zheng J, Deng SX. Human limbal epithelial stem cell regulation, bioengineering and function.. Progress in retinal and eye research, 2021.
  30. Bonnet C, Roberts JS, Deng SX. Limbal stem cell diseases.. Experimental eye research, 2021.
  31. Deng SX, Dos Santos A, Gee S. Therapeutic Potential of Extracellular Vesicles for the Treatment of Corneal Injuries and Scars.. Translational vision science & technology, 2020.
  32. Lee Lenis T, Zhang W, Shibayama V, Al-Hashimi S, Aldave AJ, Deng SX, Fung SSM. Mulitmodal Corneal Imaging of Genetically Confirmed Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness Syndrome.. Cornea, 2020.
  33. Deng SX, Kruse F, Gomes JAP, Chan CC, Daya S, Dana R, Figueiredo FC, Kinoshita S, Rama P, Sangwan V, Slomovic AR, Tan D, and the International Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency Working Group. Global Consensus on the Management of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. Cornea, 2020.
  34. Liang Q, Tseng CH, Deng SX. Reply to Comment on: Corneal Epithelial Thickness Measured Using AS-OCT as a Diagnostic Parameter for Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2020.
  35. Hernáez-Moya R, González S, Urkaregi A, Pijoan JI, Deng SX, Andollo N. Expansion of Human Limbal Epithelial Stem/Progenitor Cells Using Different Human Sera: A Multivariate Statistical Analysis.. International journal of molecular sciences, 2020.
  36. González S, Halabi M, Ju D, Tsai M, Deng SX. Role of Jagged1-mediated Notch Signaling Activation in the Differentiation and Stratification of the Human Limbal Epithelium.. Cells, 2020.
  37. Bonnet C, Ghaffari R, Alkadi T, Law SK, Caprioli J, Yu F, Deng SX. Long-Term Outcomes of Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty in Eyes with Prior Glaucoma Surgery.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2020.
  38. Gupta K, Deng SX. Corneal Endothelial Decompensation.. Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 2020.
  39. Shen JF, Deng S, Hammersmith KM, Kuo AN, Li JY, Weikert MP, Shtein RM. Intraocular Lens Implantation in the Absence of Zonular Support: An Outcomes and Safety Update: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.. Ophthalmology, 2020.
  40. Le Q, Chauhan T, Yung M, Tseng CH, Deng SX. Outcomes of Limbal Stem Cell Transplant: A Meta-analysis.. JAMA ophthalmology, 2020.
  41. Sun Y, Yung M, Huang L, Tseng C, Deng SX. Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency After Glaucoma Surgery.. Cornea, 2020.
  42. Zhang C, Mei H, Robertson SYT, Lee HJ, Deng SX, Zheng JJ. A Small-Molecule Wnt Mimic Improves Human Limbal Stem Cell Ex Vivo Expansion.. iScience, 2020.
  43. Liang Q, Le Q, Cordova DW, Tseng CH, Deng SX. Corneal Epithelial Thickness Measured Using Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography as a Diagnostic Parameter for Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2020.
  44. Sun Y, Dos Santos A, Balayan A, Deng SX. Evaluation of Cryopreservation Media for the Preservation of Human Corneal Stromal Stem Cells.. Tissue engineering. Part C, Methods, 2019.
  45. Deng SX, Borderie V, Chan CC, Dana R, Figueiredo FC, Gomes JAP, Pellegrini G, Shimmura S, Kruse FE. Reply.. Cornea, 2019.
  46. Pflugfelder SC, Massaro-Giordano M, Perez VL, Hamrah P, Deng SX, Espandar L, Foster CS, Affeldt J, Seedor JA, Afshari NA, Chao W, Allegretti M, Mantelli F, Dana R. Topical Recombinant Human Nerve Growth Factor (Cenegermin) for Neurotrophic Keratopathy: A Multicenter Randomized Vehicle-Controlled Pivotal Trial.. Ophthalmology, 2019.
  47. González S, Uhm H, Deng SX. Notch Inhibition Prevents Differentiation of Human Limbal Stem/Progenitor Cells in vitro.. Scientific reports, 2019.
  48. Shojaati G, Khandaker I, Funderburgh ML, Mann MM, Basu R, Stolz DB, Geary ML, Dos Santos A, Deng SX, Funderburgh JL. Mesenchymal Stem Cells Reduce Corneal Fibrosis and Inflammation via Extracellular Vesicle-Mediated Delivery of miRNA.. Stem cells translational medicine, 2019.
  49. Le Q, Chauhan T, Deng SX. Diagnostic criteria for limbal stem cell deficiency before surgical intervention-A systematic literature review and analysis.. Survey of ophthalmology, 2019.
  50. Dos Santos A, Balayan A, Funderburgh ML, Ngo J, Funderburgh JL, Deng SX. Differentiation Capacity of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Keratocyte Lineage.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2019.
  51. Lin SR, Prapaipanich P, Yu F, Law SK, Caprioli J, Aldave AJ, Deng SX. Comparison of Endothelial Keratoplasty Techniques in Patients With Prior Glaucoma Surgery: A Case-Matched Study.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2019.
  52. Deng SX, Borderie V, Chan CC, Dana R, Figueiredo FC, Gomes JAP, Pellegrini G, Shimmura S, Kruse FE, and The International Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency Working Group. Global Consensus on Definition, Classification, Diagnosis, and Staging of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. Cornea, 2019.
  53. Le Q, Deng SX. The application of human amniotic membrane in the surgical management of limbal stem cell deficiency.. The ocular surface, 2019.
  54. González S, Oh D, Baclagon ER, Zheng JJ, Deng SX. Wnt Signaling Is Required for the Maintenance of Human Limbal Stem/Progenitor Cells In Vitro.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2019.
  55. Aravena C, Bozkurt K, Chuephanich P, Supiyaphun C, Yu F, Deng SX. Classification of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency Using Clinical and Confocal Grading.. Cornea, 2019.
  56. Le Q, Cordova D, Xu J, Deng SX. In Vivo Evaluation of the Limbus Using Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography.. Translational vision science & technology, 2018.
  57. Le Q, Samson CM, Deng SX. A Case of Corneal Neovascularization Misdiagnosed as Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. Cornea, 2018.
  58. Sung S, Selvin S, Bajwa N, Chantra S, Nowroozi B, Garritano J, Goell J, Li A, Deng SX, Brown E, Grundfest WS, Taylor ZD. THz imaging system for in vivo human cornea.. IEEE transactions on terahertz science and technology, 2017.
  59. Sung S, Dabironezare S, Llombart N, Selvin S, Bajwa N, Chantra S, Nowroozi B, Garritano J, Goell J, Li A, Deng SX, Brown E, Grundfest WS, Taylor ZD. Optical System Design for Noncontact, Normal Incidence, THz Imaging of in vivo Human Cornea.. IEEE transactions on terahertz science and technology, 2017.
  60. Le Q, Xu J, Deng SX. The diagnosis of limbal stem cell deficiency.. The ocular surface, 2017.
  61. Mei H, González S, Nakatsu MN, Baclagon ER, Chen FV, Deng SX. Human adipose-derived stem cells support the growth of limbal stem/progenitor cells.. PloS one, 2017.
  62. Deng SX, Lee WB, Hammersmith KM, Kuo AN, Li JY, Shen JF, Weikert MP, Shtein RM. Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Safety and Outcomes: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.. Ophthalmology, 2017.
  63. Jones L, Downie LE, Korb D, Benitez-Del-Castillo JM, Dana R, Deng SX, Dong PN, Geerling G, Hida RY, Liu Y, Seo KY, Tauber J, Wakamatsu TH, Xu J, Wolffsohn JS, Craig JP. TFOS DEWS II Management and Therapy Report.. The ocular surface, 2017.
  64. Kulkarni M, Leszczynska A, Wei G, Winkler MA, Tang J, Funari VA, Deng N, Liu Z, Punj V, Deng SX, Ljubimov AV, Saghizadeh M. Genome-wide analysis suggests a differential microRNA signature associated with normal and diabetic human corneal limbus.. Scientific reports, 2017.
  65. González S, Chen L, Deng SX. Comparative Study of Xenobiotic-Free Media for the Cultivation of Human Limbal Epithelial Stem/Progenitor Cells.. Tissue engineering. Part C, Methods, 2017.
  66. Chuephanich P, Supiyaphun C, Aravena C, Bozkurt TK, Yu F, Deng SX. Characterization of the Corneal Subbasal Nerve Plexus in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. Cornea, 2017.
  67. Aravena C, Yu F, Deng SX. Outcomes of Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty in Patients With Previous Glaucoma Surgery.. Cornea, 2017.
  68. Chan E, Le Q, Codriansky A, Hong J, Xu J, Deng SX. Existence of Normal Limbal Epithelium in Eyes With Clinical Signs of Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. Cornea, 2016.
  69. Le Q, Yang Y, Deng SX, Xu J. Correlation between the existence of the palisades of Vogt and limbal epithelial thickness in limbal stem cell deficiency.. Clinical & experimental ophthalmology, 2016.
  70. Lee WB, Kaufman SC, Deng SX, Shtein RM, Rosenblatt MI. Reply.. Ophthalmology, 2016.
  71. Wang L, González S, Dai W, Deng S, Lu L. Effect of Hypoxia-regulated Polo-like Kinase 3 (Plk3) on Human Limbal Stem Cell Differentiation.. The Journal of biological chemistry, 2016.
  72. Pellegrini G, Lambiase A, Macaluso C, Pocobelli A, Deng S, Cavallini GM, Esteki R, Rama P. From discovery to approval of an advanced therapy medicinal product-containing stem cells, in the EU.. Regenerative medicine, 2016.
  73. González S, Mei H, Nakatsu MN, Baclagon ER, Deng SX. A 3D culture system enhances the ability of human bone marrow stromal cells to support the growth of limbal stem/progenitor cells.. Stem cell research, 2016.
  74. Chen JL, Lin BR, Gee KM, Gee JA, Chung DW, Frausto RF, Deng SX, Aldave AJ. Identification of presumed pathogenic KRT3 and KRT12 gene mutations associated with Meesmann corneal dystrophy.. Molecular vision, 2015.
  75. Tannan A, Vo RC, Chen JL, Yu F, Deng SX, Aldave AJ. Comparison of ACIOL Retention With IOL Exchange in Patients Undergoing Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty.. Cornea, 2015.
  76. Chan EH, Chen L, Yu F, Deng SX. Epithelial Thinning in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2015.
  77. Chan EH, Chen L, Rao JY, Yu F, Deng SX. Limbal Basal Cell Density Decreases in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2015.
  78. Marcet MM, Shtein RM, Bradley EA, Deng SX, Meyer DR, Bilyk JR, Yen MT, Lee WB, Mawn LA. Safety and Efficacy of Lacrimal Drainage System Plugs for Dry Eye Syndrome: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.. Ophthalmology, 2015.
  79. Sy ME, Kovoor TA, Tannan A, Choi D, Deng SX, Danesh J, Hamilton DR. Combined astigmatic keratotomy and conductive keratoplasty to correct high corneal astigmatism.. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 2015.
  80. Lee WB, Shtein RM, Kaufman SC, Deng SX, Rosenblatt MI. Boston Keratoprosthesis: Outcomes and Complications: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.. Ophthalmology, 2015.
  81. Taylor ZD, Garritano J, Sung S, Bajwa N, Bennett DB, Nowroozi B, Tewari P, Sayre J, Hubschman JP, Deng S, Brown ER, Grundfest WS. THz and mm-Wave Sensing of Corneal Tissue Water Content: Electromagnetic Modeling and Analysis.. IEEE transactions on terahertz science and technology, 2015.
  82. Taylor ZD, Garritano J, Sung S, Bajwa N, Bennett DB, Nowroozi B, Tewari P, Sayre JW, Hubschman JP, Deng SX, Brown ER, Grundfest WS. THz and mm-Wave Sensing of Corneal Tissue Water Content: In Vivo Sensing and Imaging Results.. IEEE transactions on terahertz science and technology, 2015.
  83. Sung S, Garritano J, Bajwa N, Deng S, Hubschman JP, Grundfest WS, Taylor ZD. Preliminary results of non-contact THz imaging of cornea.. Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering, 2015.
  84. Deng SX, Sanchez PJ, Chen L. Clinical outcomes of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty using eye bank-prepared tissues.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2014.
  85. Hong J, Le Q, Deng SX, Cao W, Xu J. Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis misdiagnosed as fungal keratitis by in vivo confocal microscopy: a case report.. BMC research notes, 2014.
  86. Cui X, Hong J, Wang F, Deng SX, Yang Y, Zhu X, Wu D, Zhao Y, Xu J. Assessment of corneal epithelial thickness in dry eye patients.. Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry, 2014.
  87. Hong J, Qian T, Yang Y, Jiang C, Liu Z, Sun X, Deng SX, Xu J. Corneal epithelial thickness map in long-term soft contact lenses wearers.. Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry, 2014.
  88. Schlötzer-Schrehardt U, Bachmann BO, Tourtas T, Torricelli AA, Singh A, González S, Mei H, Deng SX, Wilson SE, Kruse FE. Ultrastructure of the posterior corneal stroma.. Ophthalmology, 2014.
  89. Nakatsu MN, González S, Mei H, Deng SX. Human limbal mesenchymal cells support the growth of human corneal epithelial stem/progenitor cells.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2014.
  90. Zarei-Ghanavati S, Alizadeh R, Deng SX. Topical interferon alpha-2b for treatment of noninvasive ocular surface squamous neoplasia with 360° limbal involvement.. Journal of ophthalmic & vision research, 2014.
  91. Hong J, Yu Z, Cui X, Qian T, Le Q, Wei A, Liu Z, Sun X, Deng SX, Xu J. Meibomian Gland Alteration in Patients with Primary Chronic Dacryocystitis: An In vivo Confocal Microscopy Study.. Current eye research, 2014.
  92. Gangalum RK, Jing Z, Bhat AM, Lee J, Nagaoka Y, Deng SX, Jiang M, Bhat SP. Expression of the HSF4 DNA binding domain-EGFP hybrid gene recreates early childhood lamellar cataract in transgenic mice.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2014.
  93. Hong J, Yang Y, Wei A, Deng SX, Kong X, Chen J, Girard MJ, Mari JM, Xu J, Sun X. Schlemm's canal expands after trabeculectomy in patients with primary angle-closure glaucoma.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2014.
  94. Vo RC, Stafeeva K, Aldave AJ, Stulting RD, Moore Q, Pflugfelder SC, Chungfat NC, Holsclaw DS, Margolis TP, Deng SX. Complications related to a cosmetic eye-whitening procedure.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2014.
  95. Yang Y, Hong J, Deng SX, Xu J. Age-related changes in human corneal epithelial thickness measured with anterior segment optical coherence tomography.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2014.
  96. Mei H, Nakatsu MN, Baclagon ER, Deng SX. Frizzled 7 maintains the undifferentiated state of human limbal stem/progenitor cells.. Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio), 2014.
  97. Aldave AJ, Chen JL, Zaman AS, Deng SX, Yu F. Outcomes after DSEK in 101 eyes with previous trabeculectomy and tube shunt implantation.. Cornea, 2014.
  98. Mei H, González S, Nakatsu MN, Baclagon ER, Lopes VS, Williams DS, Deng SX. A three-dimensional culture method to expand limbal stem/progenitor cells.. Tissue engineering. Part C, Methods, 2013.
  99. Kaufman SC, Jacobs DS, Lee WB, Deng SX, Rosenblatt MI, Shtein RM. Author reply: To PMID 23062647.. Ophthalmology, 2013.
  100. González S, Deng SX. Presence of native limbal stromal cells increases the expansion efficiency of limbal stem/progenitor cells in culture.. Experimental eye research, 2013.
  101. Kaufman SC, Jacobs DS, Lee WB, Deng SX, Rosenblatt MI, Shtein RM. Author reply: To PMID 23062647.. Ophthalmology, 2013.
  102. Hong J, Deng SX, Sun X, Xu J. Oral acyclovir for herpes simplex blepharoconjunctivitis in children.. Ophthalmology, 2013.
  103. Nakatsu MN, Vartanyan L, Vu DM, Ng MY, Li X, Deng SX. Preferential biological processes in the human limbus by differential gene profiling.. PloS one, 2013.
  104. Hong J, Xu J, Wei A, Deng SX, Cui X, Yu X, Sun X. A new tonometer--the Corvis ST tonometer: clinical comparison with noncontact and Goldmann applanation tonometers.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2013.
  105. Nakatsu MN, Deng SX. Enrichment of human corneal epithelial stem/progenitor cells by magnetic bead sorting using SSEA4 as a negative marker.. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2013.
  106. Sejpal K, Bakhtiari P, Deng SX. Presentation, diagnosis and management of limbal stem cell deficiency.. Middle East African journal of ophthalmology, 2013.
  107. Chen Y, Huang K, Nakatsu MN, Xue Z, Deng SX, Fan G. Identification of novel molecular markers through transcriptomic analysis in human fetal and adult corneal endothelial cells.. Human molecular genetics, 2012.
  108. Mei H, Gonzalez S, Deng SX. Extracellular Matrix is an Important Component of Limbal Stem Cell Niche.. Journal of functional biomaterials, 2012.
  109. Hong J, Deng SX, Xu J. Enzymatic vitreolysis with ocriplasmin for vitreomacular traction and macular holes.. The New England journal of medicine, 2012.
  110. Kaufman SC, Jacobs DS, Lee WB, Deng SX, Rosenblatt MI, Shtein RM. Options and adjuvants in surgery for pterygium: a report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.. Ophthalmology, 2012.
  111. Kurbanyan K, Sejpal KD, Aldave AJ, Deng SX. In vivo confocal microscopic findings in Lisch corneal dystrophy.. Cornea, 2012.
  112. Wang L, Deng SX, Lu L. Role of CTCF in EGF-induced migration of immortalized human corneal epithelial cells.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2012.
  113. Deng SX, Sejpal KD, Tang Q, Aldave AJ, Lee OL, Yu F. Characterization of limbal stem cell deficiency by in vivo laser scanning confocal microscopy: a microstructural approach.. Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 2011.
  114. Zarei-Ghanavati S, Ramirez-Miranda A, Deng SX. Limbal lacuna: a novel limbal structure detected by in vivo laser scanning confocal microscopy.. Ophthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging : the official journal of the International Society for Imaging in the Eye, 2011.
  115. Wiaux C, Baghdasaryan E, Lee OL, Bourges JL, Deng SX, Yu F, Aldave AJ. Outcomes after Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty in glaucoma patients with previous trabeculectomy and tube shunt implantation.. Cornea, 2011.
  116. Truong TT, Huynh K, Nakatsu MN, Deng SX. SSEA4 is a potential negative marker for the enrichment of human corneal epithelial stem/progenitor cells.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2011.
  117. Nakatsu MN, Ding Z, Ng MY, Truong TT, Yu F, Deng SX. Wnt/β-catenin signaling regulates proliferation of human cornea epithelial stem/progenitor cells.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2011.
  118. Ramirez-Miranda A, Nakatsu MN, Zarei-Ghanavati S, Nguyen CV, Deng SX. Keratin 13 is a more specific marker of conjunctival epithelium than keratin 19.. Molecular vision, 2011.
  119. Zarei-Ghanavati S, Baghdasaryan E, Ramirez-Miranda A, Nguyen M, Yu F, Lee GJ, Deng SX. Elevated intraocular pressure is a common complication during active microbial keratitis.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2011.
  120. Hong J, Zheng T, Xu J, Deng SX, Chen L, Sun X, Le Q, Li Y. Assessment of limbus and central cornea in patients with keratolimbal allograft transplantation using in vivo laser scanning confocal microscopy: an observational study.. Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie, 2011.
  121. Tsui I, Uslan DZ, Hubschman JP, Deng SX. Nocardia farcinica Infection of a Baerveldt implant and endophthalmitis in a patient with a Boston type I keratoprosthesis.. Journal of glaucoma, 2010.
  122. Deng SX, Kamal KM, Hollander DA. The use of voriconazole in the management of post-penetrating keratoplasty Paecilomyces keratitis.. Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics : the official journal of the Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2009.
  123. Ding Z, Dong J, Liu J, Deng SX. Preferential gene expression in the limbus of the vervet monkey.. Molecular vision, 2008.
  124. Asbell PA, Colby KA, Deng S, McDonnell P, Meisler DM, Raizman MB, Sheppard JD, Sahm DF. Ocular TRUST: nationwide antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in ocular isolates.. American journal of ophthalmology, 2008.
  125. Deng SX, Penland S, Gupta S, Fiscella R, Edward DP, Tessler HH, Goldstein DA. Methotrexate reduces the complications of endophthalmitis resulting from intravitreal injection compared with dexamethasone in a rabbit model.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2006.