The lens influences aqueous humor levels of transforming growth factor-β2

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 236, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 305-311

  Allen, Janice B ^a   Davidson, Michael G ^b   Nasisse, Mark P ^c   Fleisher, Lloyd N ^a   McGahan, M Christine ^a  

^a Physiol and Radiol   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APHAKIA; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CATARACT; CELL CULTURE; CILIARY BODY; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; LENS; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SUPERNATANT; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

ANIMALS; APHAKIA; AQUEOUS HUMOR; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CATARACT; CELLS, CULTURED; CILIARY BODY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RABBITS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0031900464     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050083     Document Type: Article

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