Neonatal corneal stromal development in the normal and lumican-deficient mouse

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 548-557

  Song, Julia ^a   Lee, Young Ghee ^a   Houston, Jennifer ^a   Petroll, W Matthew ^a   Chakravarti, Shukti ^b   Cavanagh, H Dwight ^a   Jester, James V ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUMICAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL SWELLING; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA STROMA; EYELID; LASER MICROSCOPY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL OPACITY; CORNEAL STROMA; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; KERATAN SULFATE; LIGHT; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATES; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 0037311082     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-0592     Document Type: Article

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