Diclofenac sodium and cyclosporin A inhibit human lens epithelial cell proliferation in culture

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 235, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 180-185

  Cortina, Pedro ^a,b   Gómez Lechón, Maria José ^a   Navea, Amparo ^a,c   Menezo, José Luis ^c   Terencio, Maria Carmen ^d   Diaz Llopis, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^b Unidad de Cultivos Celulares Centro de Investigaciones Hospital Universitario La Fe ^*  (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; DICLOFENAC; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LENS EPITHELIUM; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 0030892601     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00941726     Document Type: Article

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