Myogel supports the ex-vivo amplification of corneal epithelial cells

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 339-346

  Francis, D ^a,b   Abberton, K ^b   Thompson, E ^b   Daniell, M ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR EYE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Bernard O'Brien Institute of Microsurgery   (Australia)

Author keywords

cell carrier membrane; cell culture; limbal stem cell deficiency; limbal stem cells; limbus

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER RESISTANCE PROTEIN; CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 3; MATRIGEL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MYOGEL; STROMAL EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMNION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CORNEA; EPITHELIUM CELL; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIMBAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT STEM CELLS; AMNION; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; COLLAGEN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; LAMININ; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; PROTEOGLYCANS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 61549142420     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2008.06.016     Document Type: Article

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