Dedifferentiation of the retinal pigment epithelium compared to the proliferative membranes of proliferative vitreoretinopathy

Current Eye Research

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1103-1109

  Abe, Toshiaki ^a   Sato, Masami ^a   Tamai, Makoto ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dedifferentiation; Epithelium (PVR); Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR); Retinal pigment; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT PCR); Tyrosinase related protein 1 (TRP 1)

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MELANOGENESIS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; VITREORETINOPATHY;

EID: 0031774466     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.17.12.1103.5126     Document Type: Article

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