Cytokeratins 8 and 18 in adult human corneal endothelium

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 426-431

  Merjava, Stanislava ^a   Neuwirth, Ales ^a   Mandys, Vaclav ^c   Jirsova, Katerina ^a,b  

^a Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

cornea; cytokeratin 18; cytokeratin 8; endothelium

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 8; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; KERATIN-18; KERATIN-8; MIDDLE AGED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 67849099118     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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