Trabecular meshwork phagocytosis in glaucomatous eyes

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 147-152

  Matsumoto, Yasuhiro ^a   Johnson, Douglas H ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Glaucoma; Phagocytosis; Trabecular meshwork

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GLAUCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EID: 0030997876     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: 14230267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000310782     Document Type: Article

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