Rabbit conjunctival and corneal epithelial cells belong to two separate lineages

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 523-533

  Wei, Zhi Gang ^a   Sun, Tung Tien ^b   Lavker, Robert M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cell lineages; conjunctival goblet cells; epithelial differentiation; epithelial stem cells; transdifferentiation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL KINETICS; CELL LINEAGE; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEA; DNA REPLICATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; RABBITS; STEM CELLS; THYMIDINE;

EID: 0029919311     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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