Corneal hyaluronan content during post-ablation healing: Evidence for a transient depth-dependent contralateral effect

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 301-304

  Drubaix, Isabelle ^a   Legeais, Jean Marc ^a   Robert, Ladislas ^b   Renard, Gilles ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Contralateral alterations; Cornea; Excimer laser photoablation; Hyaluronan; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA INJURY; EXCIMER LASER; KERATECTOMY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031105865     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1996.0212     Document Type: Article

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