Distribution and characterization of proteoglycans associated with exfoliation material

Current Eye Research

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1101-1111

  Tawara, Akihiko ^a   Fujisawa, Kimihiko ^a   Kiyosawa, Reiko ^a   Inomata, Hajime ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cupromeronic blue; Electron microscopy; Exfoliation syndrome; Glaucoma; Human; Proteoglycans

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; DERMATAN SULFATE; PROTEOGLYCAN; PROTEOHEPARAN SULFATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CILIARY BODY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; FIBER; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EID: 0029854130     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02713689608995141     Document Type: Article

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