Survival of rabbit limbal stem cell allografts

Transplantation

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 568-574

  Swift, Georgina J ^a   Aggarwal, Rajesh K ^a,b   Davis, Garry J ^a,b   Coster, Douglas J ^a   Williams, Keryn A ^a,c  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DEBRIDEMENT; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SLIT LAMP; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; X CHROMATIN;

EID: 0029810437     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199609150-00005     Document Type: Article

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