Apoptosis in the endothelium of human corneas for transplantation

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2887-2893

  Albon, J ^a   Tullo, A B ^a   Aktar, S ^a   Boulton, M E ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3;

ANTIBODY LABELING; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; ENUCLEATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NICK END LABELING; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGAN PRESERVATION;

EID: 0033827495     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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