Culturing of retinal pigment epithelium cells

Developments in Ophthalmology

Volumn 43, Issue , 2009, Pages 109-119

  Valtink, Monika ^a   Engelmann, Katrin ^b,c  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b CENTER FOR REGENERATIVE THERAPIES DRESDEN   (Germany)

^c KLINIKUM CHEMNITZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ARTICLE; CELL SEPARATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; EYEBANK; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SEPARATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA; EYE BANKS; HUMANS; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 67651233694     PISSN: 02503751     EISSN: 16622790     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000223844     Document Type: Article

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