Relationship of polymorphonuclear leukocytes to capillary dropout in the human diabetic choroid

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 707-714

  Lutty, Gerard A ^a,b   Cao, Jingtai ^a   McLeod, D Scott ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; APYRASE; L SELECTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CELL DAMAGE; CHOROID; CHOROID CAPILLARY LAYER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY BURST; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CAPILLARIES; CARBOXYLESTERASE; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CHOROID; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 0030923371     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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