Changes in tear protein pattern after photorefractive keratectomy

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 525-531

  Fust A ^a   Veres, A ^a   Kiszel, P ^a   Nagy, Z Z ^a   Cervenak, L ^a   Csakany B ^a   Maka, E ^a   Suveges I ^a   Grus, Franz H ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrophoresis; Photorefractive keratectomy; Tear proteins

Indexed keywords

DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; LACTOFERRIN; LYSOZYME; TEAR PROTEIN; EYE PROTEIN; TEAR PROTEINS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENSITOMETRY; EXCIMER LASER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LACRIMATION; LASER SURGERY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STABILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LACRIMAL FLUID; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; CORNEA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EYE PROTEINS; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TEARS;

EID: 0642373708     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210301300603     Document Type: Article

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