Polysaccharide-based tissue adhesives for sealing corneal incisions

Current Eye Research

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1045-1050

  Bhatia, Sujata K ^a   Arthur, Samuel D ^a   Chenault, H Keith ^a   Figuly, Garret D ^a   Kodokian, George K ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal incision; Dextran; PEG; Tissue adhesives; Wound closure

Indexed keywords

AMINE; DEXTRAN; MACROGOL; POLYSACCHARIDE; TISSUE ADHESIVE; DEXTRAN DIALDEHYDE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA SURGERY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; ENUCLEATION; INCISION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; ANIMAL; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CORNEA; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DRUG EFFECT; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; CORNEA; DEXTRANS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYSACCHARIDES; RABBITS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; TISSUE ADHESIVES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 39149128009     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680701767876     Document Type: Article

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