Volume phase transition of bovine vitreous body in vitro and determination of its dynamics

Biomacromolecules

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1296-1302

  Matsuura, Toyoaki ^a   Hara, Yoshiaka ^a   Taketani, Futoshi ^a   Yukawa, Eiichi ^a   Maruoka, Shinzi ^a   Kawasaki, Kensuke ^a   Annaka, Masahiko ^b  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CORRELATION METHODS; LIGHT SCATTERING; METHANOL; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SWELLING;

DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

MACROMOLECULES;

CALCIUM ION; METHANOL; WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PH MEASUREMENT; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EFFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VITREOUS BODY;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CATTLE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LASERS; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITION; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VITREOUS BODY;

BOVINAE;

EID: 4143121270     PISSN: 15257797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bm049954y     Document Type: Article

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