Characteristics of iris and retinal pigment epithelial cells cultured on collagen type I membranes

Current Eye Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 241-249

  Thumann, Gabriele ^a,d   Hueber, Arno ^b   Dinslage, Sven ^b   Schaefer, Frank ^b   Yasukawa, Tsutomu ^b   Kirchhof, Bernd ^b   Yafai, Yousef ^c   Eichler, Wolfram ^c   Bringmann, Andreas ^c   Wiedemann, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Cell transplantation; Iris pigment epithelium; Retinal pigment epithelium; Subretinal surgery

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IRIS; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA INJURY; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SWINE; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CATTLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN TYPE I; IRIS; MEMBRANES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; SWINE;

EID: 33644906422     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680600556966     Document Type: Article

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