Preparation and transplantation of photoreceptor sheets

Current Eye Research

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 573-585

  Huang, Jun C ^a   Ishida, Masahiro ^a   Hersh, Peter ^a   Sugino, Ilene K ^a   Zarbin, Marco A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND VISUAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Excimer laser; Gelatin; Photoreceptors; Retinal transplantation; Vibratomy

Indexed keywords

GELATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CAT; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DEGENERATION; EMBEDDING; EXCIMER LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS;

ANIMALS; CATS; CELL ADHESION; CELL SEPARATION; GELATIN; HUMANS; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PHOTORECEPTORS; RETINA;

EID: 0031837733     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.17.6.573.5184     Document Type: Article

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