Safety of moxifloxacin and voriconazole in corneal storage media on porcine corneal endothelial cells

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 315-318

  Kim, Su Young ^a   Yang, Jiwook ^a   Lee, Young Chun ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; OPTISOL GS; STREPTOMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VORICONAZOLE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA PRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYE; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; AZA COMPOUNDS; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COMPLEX MIXTURES; CORNEA; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; DEXTRANS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; GENTAMICINS; ORGAN PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS; PYRIMIDINES; QUINOLINES; SWINE; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 77955562103     PISSN: 10807683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jop.2009.0136     Document Type: Article

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