Corneal epithelial basement membrane after experimental anterior stromal puncture in guinea pigs: Immunohistochemical study

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 376-380

  Hashizume, Natsuko ^a   Saika, Shizuya ^a   Ooshima, Akira ^a   Yarnanaka, Osamu ^a   Okada, Yuka ^a   Ohnishi, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior stromal puncture; Collagen type IV; Cornea; Immunohistochemistry; Laminin

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 4; LAMININ;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PUNCTURE; STROMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; COLLAGEN; CORNEAL STROMA; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE INJURIES; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LAMININ; MALE; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0031431062     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-5155(97)00084-1     Document Type: Article

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