Topological-histological investigation of the pterygium

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 239, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 288-293

  Seifert, P ^a   Eckert, J ^a   Spitznas, ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; CYTOKERATIN 18; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARAFFIN; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BOWMAN MEMBRANE; CAPILLARY; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA LIMBUS; EPITHELIUM; EYE; EYE SURGERY; GROWTH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; STAINING; STROMA; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 0034981581     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170100262     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Matrix metalloproteinase-2 is an interstitial collagenase
2. Zell-Zell-Adhäsion, Zellverbindungen und die extrazelluläre Matrix
3. Elastodysplasia and elastodystrophy as the pathologic bases of ocular pterygia and pinguecula
4. Telomerase activity: A biomarker of cell proliferation, not malignant transformation
5. Histology of pterygium: An electron microscopic study
6. Fibroblasts isolated from human pterygia exhibit transformed cell characteristics
7. On the pathogenesis of pterygium
8. Pterygium as an early indicator of ultraviolet insolation: A hypothesis
9. The pathogenesis of pterygia
10. Biosynthesis of proteoglycans and hyaluronate in human fibroblast culture established from normal and pathological corneas
11. Immunohistochemical localization of collagen types I, II, III, and IV in pterygium tissues
12. Pterygium among veterans
13. Expression of MMPs and TIMPs in human pterygia and cultured pterygium epithelial cells
14. Differential expression of matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors at the advancing pterygium head
15. Solar ultraviolet radiation and ocular disease: A review of the epidemiological and experimental evidence
16. Immunohistochemical evidence that human pterygia originate from an invasion of vimentin-expressing altered limbal epithelial basal cells
17. P53 expression in altered limbal basal cells of pingueculae, pterygia, and limbal tumors
18. Pterygia pathogenesis: Corneal invasion by matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) expressing altered limbal basal stem cells and activation of fibroblasts
19. Ueber das Pterygium
20. Pterygium: Its incidence, heredity and etiology
21. Pterygium and pinguecula: Electron microscopic study
22. HLA-DR antigen expression in pterygium epithelial cells and lymphocyte subpopulations: An immunohistochemistry study
23. Morphological study on the pathogenesis of pterygium
24. Glycosaminoglycans in pterygium tissues and normal conjunctiva
25. Pterygium in welders
26. Cell cycle kinetics in pterygium at three latitudes
27. Lectin-cytochemical study on epithelial mucus glycoprotein of conjunctiva and pterygium
28. Ultraviolet irradiation induces the production of multiple cytokines by human corneal cells
29. Growth factors in cultured pterygium fibroblasts: Immunohistochemical and ELISA analysis
30. Unsere weiteren Erfahrungen über die Pathogenese des Pterygiums
31. Elektronenmikroskopische und biochemische Charakteristika von Pterygia
32. Pterygium and ultraviolet radiation: A positive correlation
33. Membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase digests interstitial collagens and other extracellular matrix macromolecules
34. Expression of p53 protein in pterygium
35. Prevalence of pterygium and pinguecula: The Blue Mountains Eye study
36. Immunologic basis for the pathogenesis of pterygium
37. Premetastatic uveal melanoma cells do not express laminin receptors
38. Capillaries in the epithelium of pterygium
39. Telomerase activity and p53 expression in pterygia
40. Dynamics of matrix turnover during pathologic remodeling of the extracellular matrix
41. Apoptosis and apoptosis related gene expression in normal conjunctiva and pterygium
42. Pterygium
43. Zur Ultrastruktur des Pterygium. II. Bindegewebe, Gefäβund Nervensystem des konjunktivalen Anteils
44. A hypothesis on the pathogenesis of pterygium