Human primary corneal fibroblasts synthesize and deposit proteoglycans in long-term 3-D cultures

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 237, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2705-2715

  Ren, R ^a   Hutcheon, A E K ^c   Guo, X Q ^c   Saeidi, N ^b   Melotti, S A ^b   Ruberti, J W ^b   Zieske, J D ^c   Trinkaus Randall, Vickery ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Northeastern University   (United States)

^c SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D culture; Glycosaminoglycans; Human fibroblasts; Microscopy; Proteoglycans

Indexed keywords

BIGLYCAN; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; DECORIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; LUMICAN; LYASE; MIMECAN; PERLECAN; PROTEOGLYCAN; SYNDECAN 4;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CORNEA; DIGESTION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; CORNEA; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PROTEOGLYCANS;

EID: 54549110133     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21606     Document Type: Article

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