Localization of the low-affinity nerve growth factor receptor p75 in human limbal epithelial cells

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 6B, 2008, Pages 2799-2811

  Di Girolamo, Nick ^a   Sarris, Maria ^a   Chui, Jeanie ^a   Cheema, Haroon ^a   Coroneo, Minas T ^b   Wakefield, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cornea; Epidermis; Hair follicle; Limbus; Pterygium

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; CYTOLOGY; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FETUS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STEM CELL;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FETUS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTOR, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; STEM CELLS;

EID: 58149522237     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2008.00290.x     Document Type: Article

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