Comparison of the growth potential of retinal pigment epithelial cells obtained during vitrectomy in patients with age-related macular degeneration or complex retinal detachment [1]

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 242, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 442-443

  van Meurs, Jan C ^a   ter Averst, Ellen ^b   Croxen, Rebecca ^a,b   Hofland, Leo ^b   van Hagen, P Martin ^b  

^a ROTTERDAM EYE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFER; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VITRECTOMY;

CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETINAL DETACHMENT; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 3042577910     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-003-0852-0     Document Type: Letter

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