Effects of ascorbic acid on levels of fibronectin, laminin and collagen type 1 in bovine trabecular meshwork in organ culture

Current Eye Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 211-217

  Zhou, Lili ^a   Higginbotham, Eve J ^b   Yue, Beatrice Y J T ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Bovine (cattle); Extracellular matrix; Organ culture; Trabecular meshwork

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; FIBRONECTIN; LAMININ;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EID: 0031882084     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.17.2.211.5608     Document Type: Article

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