Ligneous conjunctivitis: Biochemical evidence for hypofibrinolysis

Inflammation

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-71

  Ramsby, Melinda L ^a   Donshik, Peter C ^a   Makowski, Gregory S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; CHYMOTRYPSIN A; ELASTASE; GELATINASE B; MUCIN; PLASMIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME BINDING; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGNEOUS CONJUNCTIVITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ADOLESCENT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMANS; MUCUS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0033955937     PISSN: 03603997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006988025799     Document Type: Article

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