Cell culture conditions affect RPE phagocytic function

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 245, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 981-991

  Karl, Mike O ^a,c   Valtink, Monika ^a,b   Bednarz, Jürgen ^a   Engelmann, Katrin ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d KLINIKUM CHEMNITZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Choroid conditioned medium; Media; Phagocytosis; Retina extract; Retinal pigment epithelium; RPE; Serum free

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STIMULATION; CHOROID; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENT CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA;

EID: 34250863347     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-006-0451-y     Document Type: Article

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