Immunohistochemical characterization of retinal glial cell changes in areas of vascular occlusion secondary to diabetic retinopathy

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 388-392

  Bek, Toke ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Diabetic retinopathy; Microglia; Muller cells; Perivascular glial cells; Retinal glial cells; Retinal vascular occlusion; Vascular casting

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE II; CD57 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL INFILTRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MICROGLIA; MUELLER CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; RETINA CELL;

EID: 0030732843     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.1997.tb00395.x     Document Type: Article

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