Vitronectin or fibronectin is required for corneal fibroblast-seeded collagen gel contraction

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 103-109

  Taliana, Lavinia ^a,c   Evans, Margaret D M ^a   Dimitrijevich, Slobodan D ^a,b   Steele, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; COLLAGEN GEL; EOSIN; FIBRONECTIN; HEMATOXYLIN; VITRONECTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA STROMA; FETAL CALF SERUM; FIBROBLAST; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FIBROBLASTS; FIBRONECTINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GELS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; VITRONECTIN; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033987578     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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