Ultrastructural changes in the retinopathy, globe enlarged (rge) chick cornea

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 195-204

  Boote, Craig ^a   Hayes, Sally ^a   Young, Robert D ^a   Kamma Lorger, Christina S ^a   Hocking, Paul M ^b   Elsheikh, Ahmed ^c   Inglehearn, Chris F ^d   Ali, Manir ^d   Meek, Keith M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Chick; Collagen fibril; Corneal stroma; Proteoglycan

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA LIMBUS; EYE DEVELOPMENT; HATCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RADIATION SCATTERING; RETINOPATHY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COLLAGEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; RETINAL DISEASES; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 63649130829     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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