Cellular effects of mitomycin-C on human corneas after photorefractive keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1741-1747

  Rajan, Madhavan S ^a   O'Brart, David P S ^a   Patmore, Anne ^a   Marshall, John ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELL KINETICS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL REGENERATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; DIGITAL IMAGING; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; MYOPIA; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ALKYLATING AGENTS; CELL MOVEMENT; CORNEA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; MYOPIA; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE DONORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33748923796     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.05.014     Document Type: Article

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