Exogenous collagen cross-linking reduces scleral permeability: Modeling the effects of age-related cross-link accumulation

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 352-357

  Stewart, Jay M ^a   Schultz, David S ^b,c   Lee, On Tat ^a   Trinidad, Monique L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FLUORESCEIN; METHYLGLYOXAL; PAPAIN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DIFFUSION; EYE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; IMPEDANCE; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCLERA; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; SWINE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; COLLAGEN; FLUORESCEIN; PERMEABILITY; PYRUVALDEHYDE; SCLERA; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SWINE; WATER;

EID: 58249089422     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-2300     Document Type: Article

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