Cell subpopulations in failed human corneal grafts

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1364-1369

  Kuffová, Lucia ^a,c   Holáň, Vladimír ^b   Lumsden, Lynne ^c   Forrester, John V ^c   Filipec, Martin ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; HLA DP ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; KERATOPLASTY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0032697144     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.12.1364     Document Type: Article

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