Mitomycin C, ceramide, and 5-fluorouracil inhibit corneal haze and apoptosis after PRK

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-60

  Kim, Tae Im ^a   Lee, Sun Young ^a   Pak, Jhang Ho ^a   Tchah, Hungwon ^a   Kook, Michael S ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Mitomycin C; Photorefractive keratectomy; Ultraviolet B irradiation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CERAMIDE; EOSIN; FLUOROURACIL; HEMATOXYLIN; KETAMINE; MITOMYCIN C; OFLOXACIN; PROXYMETACAINE; REAGENT; XYLAZINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEAL HAZE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EXCIMER LASER; FANTES SCALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RATING SCALE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CERAMIDES; CORNEA; CORNEAL OPACITY; FLUOROURACIL; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MITOMYCIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RABBITS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 29744455989     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000167878.11687.9a     Document Type: Article

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