Amniotic membrane transplantation for persistent corneal epithelial defect

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1400-1401

  Tseng, S C G ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

AMNION; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEA ULCER; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EDITORIAL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; WOUND HEALING;

AMNION; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL ULCER; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035674909     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.85.12.1400     Document Type: Editorial

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