Increased expression of the type 1 growth factor receptor family in the conjunctival epithelium of patients with keratoconjunctivitis sicca

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 472-480

  Liu, Zuguo ^a,c   Carvajal, Maria ^b   Carothers Carraway, Coralie A ^b   Carraway, Kermit L ^b   Pflugfelder, Stephen C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; FLUORESCEIN; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMPRESSION CYTOLOGY; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CONJUNCTIVA; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; RECEPTOR, ERBB-3;

EID: 0034072609     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)00407-9     Document Type: Article

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