Morphological changes in rabbit ciliary epithelium and blood-aqueous barriers after intravitreal 10-5 M endothelin-1

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 605-612

  Chen, Hai Bo ^a   Yamabayashi, Shigeki ^b   Ou, Bo ^a   Tsukahara, Shigeo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b Yamabayashi Eye Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior chamber protein; Blood aqueous barrier; Cell degeneration; Cell necrosis; Endothelin; Horseradish peroxidase; Intraocular pressure; Iridial and ciliary processes; Rabbit ciliary epithelium; Toxic action

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; CELL DEATH; CELL DEGENERATION; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAVITREAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MITOCHONDRION SWELLING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; BLOOD-AQUEOUS BARRIER; CILIARY BODY; ENDOTHELINS; EPITHELIUM; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RABBITS;

EID: 0029894581     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1996.0071     Document Type: Article

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