Treatment of neurotrophic keratopathy with substance-P-derived peptide (FGLM) and insulin-like growth factor I

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Volumn 351, Issue 9118, 1998, Pages 1783-1784

  Chikama, Tai Ichiro ^b   Fukuda, Ken ^b   Morishige, Naoyuki ^b   Nishida, Teruo ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN C; SUBSTANCE P;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0345334395     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)24024-4     Document Type: Article

References (5)

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