Long-term phenotypic study after allogeneic cultivated corneal limbal epithelial transplantation for severe ocular surface diseases

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Nakamura, Takahiro ^a,b   Sotozono, Chie ^a   Bentley, Adams J ^c   Mano, Sachiko ^a   Inatomi, Tsutomu ^a   Koizumi, Noriko ^a,b   Fullwood, Nigel J ^c   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; MUCIN 5AC;

ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; AMNION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMICAL BURN; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEAL LIMBAL EPITHELIAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 78649883870     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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