Long-term survival of retinal cell cultures on retinal implant materials

Vision Research

Volumn 39, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 3988-3994

  Guenther, Elke ^a   Tröger, Bianca ^a   Schlosshauer, Burkhard ^b   Zrenner, Eberhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Cell culture; Cell survival; Implant materials; Retina; Subretinal implant; Subretinal microphotodiodes; Toxicity; Visual prosthesis

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CALBINDIN; CALRETININ; TITANIUM DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL LOSS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; IMPLANT; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CELL; SURVIVAL TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RETINA; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM;

EID: 0345466548     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(99)00128-5     Document Type: Article

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