Surface protein profile of extended-wear silicon hydrogel lenses

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 506 B, Issue , 2002, Pages 957-960

  Pearce, Damon ^a   Tan, Maxine E ^a   Demirci, Gulhan ^a   Willcox, Mark D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; LACTOFERRIN; LYSOZYME; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN; SILICON;

ADSORPTION; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036928407     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0717-8_135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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