Incorporation of a fluorocarbon polymer implanted at the posterior surface of the rabbit cornea

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 193-199

  Renard, Gilles ^a   Cetinel, Berin ^a   Legeais, Jean Marc ^a   Savoldelli, Michèle ^a   Durand, Jacques ^a   Pouliquen, Yves ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLS; FLUOROCARBONS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; POROUS MATERIALS; TISSUE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CELL COLONIZATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HISTOLOGY; KERATOCYTES; KERATOPROSTHESIS; QUANTIMETRY; RABBIT CORNEA;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

FLUOROCARBON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; KERATOPROSTHESIS; NONHUMAN; POLITEF IMPLANT; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; CORNEA; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RABBITS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030175685     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(199606)31:2<193::AID-JBM5>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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