Vitronectin adsorption in contact lens surfaces during wear: Locus and significance

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 438, Issue , 1998, Pages 769-773

  Tighe, Brian J ^a   Franklin, Valerie ^a   Graham, Christopher ^a   Mann, Aisling ^a   Guillon, Michel ^b,c  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Contact Lens Research Consultants ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITRONECTIN;

ADSORPTION; CELL ADHESION; CELL COUNT; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; INFLAMMATION; MATERIALS TESTING; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEAR FILM; TISSUE INTERACTION;

EID: 0031775769     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5359-5_108     Document Type: Conference Paper

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