Epithelial wound healing of the rat cornea after excimer laser ablation

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-119

  Sandvig, Kjell U ^a   Kravik, Katherine ^a   Haaskjold, Erling ^a   Blika, Sigmund ^b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Helsehuset   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Cornea; Epithelium; Excimer laser; Rat; Stroma; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DNA SYNTHESIS; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; LABELING INDEX; LASER SURGERY; MITOSIS RATE; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL; VISUAL FIELD; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030983364     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.1997.tb00103.x     Document Type: Article

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