Altered expression of growth factors and cytokines in keratoconus, bullous keratopathy and diabetic human corneas

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 179-189

  Saghizadeh, M ^a   Chwa, M ^a   Aoki, A ^a   Lin, B ^a   Pirouzmanesh, A ^a   Brown, D J ^a   Ljubimov, A V ^a   Kenney, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

BMP 2; BMP 4; Bullous keratopathy; Cornea; Diabetes; FGF 2; IGF I; IL 1 ; IL 8; Keratoconus; PDGF B; TGF ; VEGF

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOKINE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GROWTH FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 8; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR B; RNA; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; VASCULOTROPIN;

APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0034780267     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.2001.1028     Document Type: Article

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