Quantitative analysis of lipid deposits from Schnyder's corneal dystrophy

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 444-447

  Yamada, Masakazu ^a   Mochizuki, Hiroshi ^a   Kamata, Yuko ^a   Nakamura, Yu ^a   Mashima, Yukihiko ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; SOLVENT; SPHINGOMYELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID STORAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031977790     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.82.4.444     Document Type: Article

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