Constructing an in vitro cornea from cultures of the three specific corneal cell types

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 515-526

  Schneider, Adelheid I ^a   Maier Reif, Katharina ^b   Graeve, Thomas ^c  

^a ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH   (Germany)

^b Fraunhofer Inst Surf Technol B ^*  (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell characterization; Cell growth studies; Corneal cells; Organ construct; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL TYPE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; FETUS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; STROMA CELL; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0032708295     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11626-999-0062-0     Document Type: Article

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