Perspective: Tissue engineering for RPE transplantation in AMD;Perspektive: Tissue Engineering bei RPE-Transplantation in AMD

Spektrum der Augenheilkunde

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 212-217

  Stanzel, B V ^a,b,c   Englander, M ^a   Strick, D J ^a   Sanislo, S S ^a   Huie, P ^a   Blumenkranz, M S ^a   Binder, S ^b   Marmor, M F ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

AMD; Bruch's membrane; Nanofibers; RPE transplantation; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

EID: 36148938313     PISSN: 09304282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00717-007-0213-1     Document Type: Article

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