Advanced glycation end product deposits in climatic droplet keratopathy

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 85-88

  Kaji, Y ^a   Nagai, R ^b   Amano, S ^c   Takazawa, Y ^c   Fukayama, M ^c   Oshika, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCT; IMIDAZOLONE; N C (CARBOXYETHYL)LYSINE; N C (CARBOXYMETHYL)LYSINE; PENTOSIDINE; PYRRALINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA STROMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KERATOPATHY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ARGININE; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; FEMALE; GLYCOSYLATION END PRODUCTS, ADVANCED; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYSINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRROLES;

EID: 33846184563     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2006.099812     Document Type: Article

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