Effects of the COOH-terminal tripeptide α-MSH11-13 on corneal epithelial wound healing: Role of nitric oxide

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1366-1372

  Bonfiglio, Vincenza ^a   Camillieri, Giovanni ^a   Avitabile, Teresio ^b   Leggio, Gian Marco ^a   Drago, Filippo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

MSH; corneal wound healing; KPV; nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN DERIVATIVE; DRUG VEHICLE; EYE DROPS; FLUORESCEIN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; PLACEBO; TRIPEPTIDE;

ABRASION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STIMULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHRONOTHERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESPONSE; EPITHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIZATION; EXPERIMENTATION; EYE; FOLLOW UP; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STAINING; TISSUE REPAIR; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; MALE; MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONES; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITROPRUSSIDE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RABBITS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33750439865     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2006.07.014     Document Type: Article

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