Collagen pleomorphism in Descemet's membrane of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An electron microscopy study

Cornea

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 390-392

  Rehany, Uri ^a   Ishii, Yassuo ^b   Lahav, Moshe ^c   Rumelt, Shimon ^a  

^a WESTERN GALILEE HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b General Shin Kawasaki Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^c NEW ENGLAND EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Descemet's membrane; Electron microscopy; Pleomorphism; Rats; Streptozotocin induced diabetes mellitus; Ultrastructure; Wide spaced collagen

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; COLLAGEN; CORNEAL DISEASES; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0034038157     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200005000-00026     Document Type: Article

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