Glucose permeability of human, bovine, and porcine corneas in vitro

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 158-163

  Myung, David ^a   Derr, Kristen ^a   Huie, Philip ^a   Noolandi, Jaan ^a   Ta, Kathryn P ^a   Ta, Christopher N ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial cornea; Diffusion coefficient; Epithelialization; Glucose permeability; Keratoprosthesis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; COW; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CATTLE; CORNEA; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; PERMEABILITY; SWINE;

EID: 33646867222     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000090726     Document Type: Article

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