Vitamin E Inhibits Proliferation of Human Tenon’s Capsule Fibroblasts in vitro

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 171-175

  Haas, Anita L ^a   Boscoboinik, Daniel ^b   Mojon, Daniel S ^a   Böhnke, Matthias ^a   Azzi, Angelo ^b  

^a University Eye Clinic   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cell culture; d Tocopherol; Tenon's capsule fibroblasts; Trabeculectomy; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FIBROBLAST; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION;

EID: 0029938075     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: 14230259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000267899     Document Type: Article

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