Chemotactic and chemokinetic properties of topical ophthalmic preparations

Current Eye Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 363-368

  Özdal, Pinar Çakar ^a,b   Deschênes, Jean ^a   Rudzinski, Marcello ^a   Antecka, Emilia ^a   Baines, Malcolm G ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chemokinesis; Chemotaxis; Neutrophil migration; Topical ophthalmic preparations

Indexed keywords

AGENTS ACTING ON THE EYE; ATROPINE; BETAXOLOL; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CYCLOPENTOLATE; DEXAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; DICLOFENAC; DIPIVEFRINE; FLAREX; FLUOROMETHOLONE; FLURBIPROFEN; ISOPTOHOMATROPINE; LEVOBUNOLOL; LEVOCABASTINE; LODOXAMIDE TROMETAMOL; NAPHAZOLINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PILOCARPINE; POLYTRIM; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; SULFACETAMIDE; TEARS NATURALE; TEARS PLUS; TOBRAMYCIN; TOPICAL AGENT; TROPICAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL MIGRATION; CHEMOKINESIS; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; LIQUIFILM; NEUTROPHIL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; BENZALKONIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EXCIPIENTS; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0038309757     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.25.6.363.14232     Document Type: Article

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