Effects of the cytokines on the proliferation of and collagen synthesis by human cataract lens epithelial cells

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 63-68

  Nishi, Okihiro ^a  

^a Nishi Eye Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2;

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LENS CAPSULE; LENS EPITHELIUM; MITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030043897     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.80.1.63     Document Type: Article

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