Nanoscale topography of the corneal epithelial basement membrane and Descemet's membrane of the human

Cornea

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-64

  Abrams, G A ^a   Schaus, S S ^c   Goodman, S L ^d   Nealey, P F ^b   Murphy, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AFM; Basement membrane; Cornea; Extracellular matrix; SEM; TEM; Topography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOPOGRAPHY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGED; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CADAVER; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; EYE BANKS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033987242     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200001000-00012     Document Type: Article

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