Standardized limbal epithelial stem cell graft generation and transplantation

Tissue Engineering - Part C: Methods

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 921-927

  Zakaria, Nadia ^a   Koppen, Carina ^a   Van Tendeloo, Viggo ^a   Berneman, Zwi ^a   Hopkinson, Andrew ^b   Tassignon, Marie José ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; GRAFTS; MANUFACTURE; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

AMNIOTIC MEMBRANES; ANTWERP; ANTWERP , BELGIUM; CUT OUT; ELECTIVE SURGERIES; FIBRIN GLUE; FLUID MOTIONS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; SPONGY LAYER; STEM CELL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUES; THERMOLYSIN;

STEM CELLS;

AMNION; ARTICLE; CORNEA LIMBUS; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

AMNION; CULTURE MEDIA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS;

EID: 77956076956     PISSN: 19373384     EISSN: 19373392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tec.2009.0634     Document Type: Article

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