Effect of Na-hyaluronan on stromal and endothelial healing in experimental corneal alkali wounds

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 432-439

  Chung, Jang Hyun ^a,b   Park, Yoo Kyung ^a   Paek, Soo Min ^a   Chong, Young Hae ^a   Kim, Won Ki ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b Mokdong Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alkali wounds; Cornea; Endothelium; Na hyaluronan; Rabbit; Stroma

Indexed keywords

ALIZARIN; ALKALI; BUFFER; HYALURONIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM DERIVATIVE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; TRYPAN BLUE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAUSTIC BURN; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA STROMA; FEMALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STAINING; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WOUND HEALING;

ALKALIES; ANIMALS; CORNEA; CORNEAL STROMA; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HYALURONIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RABBITS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032861035     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000055568     Document Type: Article

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