Dynamic light scattering in ophthalmology - Results of in vitro and in vivo experiments

Technology and Health Care

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 521-535

  Fankhauser II, Franz ^a  

^a DESSAU MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EYE PROTEIN; HYALURONIC ACID; OPTOFERRIN; POLYMER; POLYSTYRENE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISSOLUTION; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; EYE DISEASE; GEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TECHNIQUE; VITREOUS BODY;

SUIDAE;

EID: 33845394807     PISSN: 09287329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/thc-2006-14608     Document Type: Article

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