Wound healing in the rabbit cornea after corneal collagen cross-linking with riboflavin and UVA

Cornea

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 600-605

  Wollensak, Gregor ^a,d   Iomdina, Elena ^a   Dittert, Dag Daniel ^b   Herbst, Hermann ^c  

^a MOSCOW HELMHOLTZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF EYE DISEASES   (Russian Federation)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Vivantes Klinikum   (Germany)

^d NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cornea; Cross linking; Keratocytes; UVA; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; ANTIBODY; COLLAGEN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; RIBOFLAVIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CROSS LINKING; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MICROSCOPY; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; WOUND HEALING;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL STROMA; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; RABBITS; RIBOFLAVIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34547401572     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e318041f073     Document Type: Article

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