Change in the appearance of elastin in the lamina cribrosa of glaucomatous optic nerve heads

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 232, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 257-261

  Quigley, Harry ^a   Pease, Mary Ellen ^a   Thibault, Diane ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NERVE INJURY; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE FIXATION;

ELASTIN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OPTIC DISK; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028233944     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00194473     Document Type: Article

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