Collagen-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-based membranes for corneal stroma scaffolds

Cornea

Volumn 22, Issue 7 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Shimmura, Shigeto ^a   Doillon, Charles J ^d   Griffith, May ^b   Nakamura, Masatsugu ^c   Gagnon, Edith ^d   Usui, Akemi ^a   Shinozaki, Naoshi ^a   Tsubota, Kazuo ^a  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA EYE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^d LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Collagen; Cornea; Isopropylacrylamide; Keratoplasty; Polymer

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BIOMATERIAL; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN; GOLD CHLORIDE; POLY(N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

AMNION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL MIGRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA STROMA; EPITHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATOPLASTY; LYMPHOCYTE; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0141652003     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200310001-00012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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