Evaluation of viscoelastic poly(ethylene glycol) sols as vitreous substitutes in an experimental vitrectomy model in rabbits

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 936-943

  Pritchard, Christopher D ^a   Crafoord, Sven ^b   Andréasson, Sten ^c   Arnér, Karin M ^c   O'Shea, Timothy M ^a   Langer, Robert ^a   Ghosh, Fredrik K ^c  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Hydrogel; Ophthalmology; Polyethylene oxide; Vitreous

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYDROGELS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYOLS; SOLS; VISCOELASTICITY;

AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL PROTOCOLS; IN-VIVO; PHOSPHATE-BUFFERED SALINES; SALT SOLUTION; VISCOELASTICS; VITREOUS; VITREOUS SUBSTITUTE; VIVO EVALUATION;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MACROGOL; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; VISCOELASTIC SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION; VISCOSITY; VITRECTOMY;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 79251614011     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2010.11.013     Document Type: Article

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