Expression of blood group antigens A and/or B in diseased corneas

Current Eye Research

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 650-655

  Ardjomand, Navid ^a,b   Reich, Margarete E ^a   Radner, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b Universitats Augenklinik   (Austria)

Author keywords

A blood group antigen; ABO blood groups; B blood group antigen; Cornea; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; BLOOD GROUP A ANTIBODY; BLOOD GROUP A ANTIGEN; BLOOD GROUP B ANTIBODY; BLOOD GROUP B ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEROXIDASE; STREPTAVIDIN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0031864366     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.17.6.650.5185     Document Type: Article

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