Long-term studies on allotransplantation of rabbit retinal pigment epithelial cells double-labelled with 5-bromodeoxyuridine and natural pigment

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 736-740

  Ye, Junjie ^a   Li, Weiye ^a   Ryan, Stephen J ^b  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b DOHENY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; PIGMENT;

AFFINITY LABELING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CELL CULTURE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RABBIT;

AFFINITY LABELS; ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; RABBITS;

EID: 0032129564     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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