Transplantation of the autologous submandibular gland to the lacrimal basin in rats

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 195-199

  Liu, Wan Cherng ^a,c   Hsu, Wen Ming ^b   Lee, Shui Mei ^b   Lee, Fenq Lih ^b   Yen, May Yung ^b   Chou, Ching Kuang ^b   Kao, Shu Ching ^b  

^a Taoyuan Veterans Hospital   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Lacrimal gland; Rat; Submandibular gland; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; HISTOLOGY; INNERVATION; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LACRIMAL GLAND; LACRIMATION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; ORBIT; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 4043182017     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078781     Document Type: Article

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