The detection of kinin activity in contact lens wear

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 506 B, Issue , 2002, Pages 961-966

  Mann, Aisling M ^a   Tighe, Brian J ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT KININOGEN; KININ;

ADSORPTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOACCUMULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNTER IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; EXTRACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INFLAMMATION; LACRIMAL FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; TECHNIQUE;

CONTACT LENSES; CONTACT LENSES, EXTENDED-WEAR; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; HUMANS; KININOGEN, HIGH-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; KININS; TEARS;

EID: 0036926020     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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