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Ava Dashti

PhD student

Publications

2026

Mojdeh Abbasi, Dina Javidjam, Julian A. Arts, Petros Moustardas, Ava Dashti, Daniel Aberdam, James Guy Lyons, Stephanie Watson, Huiqing Zhou, Neil S Lagali (2026) Perturbation of epithelial and limbal stem cell identity in a mouse model of pathologic corneal neovascularization Communications Biology (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-026-10737-4
Jenny Roth, Karthikeyan Baskaran, Ava Dashti, Petros Moustardas, Antonio Filipe Macedo, Neil Lagali (2026) Impact of image selection on corneal nerve and dendritic cell density quantification using in vivo confocal microscopy OCULAR SURFACE, Vol. 42, p. 287-294 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2026.09.005
Seyedmohammad Moosavizadeh, Ava Dashti, Thomas E. Robinson, Robyn Gaffey, Richard Moakes, Neil Lagali, Liam Grover, Thomas Ritter (2026) Gellan Gum Fluid Gel System for Controlled‐Delivery of Cytokine‐Licensed MSC‐EVs to Enhance Corneal Repair in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency Advanced Healthcare Materials, Vol. 15, Article e71402 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adhm.71402
Petros Moustardas, Helen Setterud, Helena Meijer, Gunnel Andersson, Jenny Roth, Ava Dashti, Björn Johansson, Antonio Filipe Macedo, Neil Lagali (2026) Long-term ocular symptoms following COVID-19 linked to immune dysregulation, dysautonomia and peripheral neuropathy Nature Communications, Vol. 17, Article 5624 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-74858-4
Erica A. L. Lecchi, Ava Dashti, Laura Frutos-Rincon, Silvia Palombella, Matteo Pederzolli, Juana Gallar, Neil Lagali, Giulio Ferrari (2026) Preclinical Models of Rare Corneal and Ocular Surface Diseases: a Comprehensive Narrative Review Ophthalmology and Therapy, Vol. 15, p. 2125-2156 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40123-026-01422-0

News

Neil Lagali vid utrustning för att undersöka ögonen.

Eye problems after COVID-19 can now be explained

Mild COVID-19 can cause severe and long-lasting eye problems, according to a study from LiU. The study also explains why it has been difficult for sufferers to get help: the abnormal eye behaviour cannot be detected by standard methods.