The role of apoptosis in the early corneal wound healing after excimer laser keratectomy in the rat

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 238, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 853-860

  Li, Qian ^a   Ashraf, M Farooq ^a   Bekoe, Nicoletta A ^a   Stark, Walter J ^a   Chan, Chi Chao ^b   O'Brien, T P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXCIMER LASER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATECTOMY; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STROMA; TECHNIQUE; TISSUE SECTION; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL COUNT; CORNEA; CORNEAL EDEMA; CORNEAL STROMA; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FIBROBLASTS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033760477     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170000182     Document Type: Article

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