Hyaluronan polymer size modulates intraocular pressure

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 289-295

  Equi, Robert A ^a   Jumper, Michael ^a   Cha, Connie ^a   Stern, Robert ^a   Schwartz, Daniel M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; POLYMER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EYE SURGERY; INTRAOCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; RABBIT;

EID: 0030756313     PISSN: 10807683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jop.1997.13.289     Document Type: Article

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