Ocular inflammation models by topical application: Croton-oil induced uveitis

Current Eye Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-9

  Villena, C ^a   Vivas, J M ^a   Villar, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Croton oil; Irritating agents; Ocular inflammation; Rabbits; Topical

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CROTON OIL; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA THICKNESS; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; LEUKOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; UVEITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CARRAGEENAN; CORNEA; CORNEAL EDEMA; CROTON OIL; DINOPROSTONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FREUND'S ADJUVANT; LEUKOCYTES; RABBITS; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 0032954598     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.18.1.3.5395     Document Type: Article

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