Study of retinal microvessels in a Rhesus monkey model of chronic high intraocular pressure

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 321-326

  Kong, Xiang Mei ^a   Sun, Xing Huai ^a   Yu, Dao Yi ^b   Guo, Wen Yi ^a   Yu, Xiao Bo ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

ADPase staining; High intraocular pressure; Retinal microvessels; Rhesus monkey

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MACACA; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RETINA; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; RETINA; RETINAL VESSELS;

MACACA MULATTA;

EID: 49749108970     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: 14635224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2008.00653.x     Document Type: Article

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