Herpes simplex virus type-1 infection of corneal epithelial cells induces apoptosis of the underlying keratocytes

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 775-779

  Wilson, Steven E ^a   Pedroza, Lia ^a   Beuerman, Roger ^b   Hill, James M ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LSU EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cornea; Epithelium; Herpes simplex virus; Infection; Keratocytes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; VIRUS KERATITIS;

EID: 0031149650     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1996.0266     Document Type: Article

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