during the healing of a total corneal epithelial defect extending beyond the limbus , conjunctival transdifferentiation can be inhibited by corneal vascularization as evidenced by the lack of morphological transformation of the conjunctival epithelium into a cornea-like epithelium and the persistence of goblet cells on the corneal surface .
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conjunctival
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conjunctival epithelium