Alterations of epithelial adhesion molecules and basement membrane components in lattice corneal dystrophy (LCD)

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 247, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1081-1088

  Resch, Miklós D ^a   Schlötzer Schrehardt, Ursula ^b   Hofmann Rummelt, Carmen ^b   Kruse, Friedrich E ^b   Seitz, Berthold ^c  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Basement membrane; Hemidesmosome; Immunohistochemistry; Lattice corneal dystrophy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA3 INTEGRIN; ALPHA6 INTEGRIN; AMYLOID; BETA1 INTEGRIN; BETA2 INTEGRIN; BETA4 INTEGRIN; BETA5 INTEGRIN; CD51 ANTIGEN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; COLLAGEN TYPE 17; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; COLLAGEN TYPE 5; COLLAGEN TYPE 7; DYSTROGLYCAN; ENTACTIN 1; ENTACTIN 2; EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; FIBRILLIN 1; KALININ; LAMININ 1; LAMININ ALPHA1; LAMININ ALPHA3; LAMININ GAMMA1; LAMININ GAMMA2; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PERLECAN; PLECTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; EPITHELIUM BASAL CELL; HEALING IMPAIRMENT; HEMIDESMOSOME; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOID; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; CORNEAL STROMA; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 67651095608     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-009-1046-1     Document Type: Article

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