Albumin rescues ocular epithelial cells from cell death in dry eye

Current Eye Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 83-88

  Higuchi, Akihiro ^a   Ueno, Ryuji ^b   Shimmura, Shigeto ^a   Suematsu, Makoto ^a   Dogru, Murat ^a   Tsubota, Kazuo ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sucampo AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Albumin; Apoptosis; Conjunctiva; Cornea; Dry eye

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; EYE DROPS; HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE;

AIRFLOW; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA EROSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRY EYE; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMIDITY; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TEMPERATURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; MALE; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 33847326856     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680601147690     Document Type: Article

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