Development of tissue-engineered membranes for the culture and transplantation of retinal pigment epithelial cells

Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine in Ophthalmology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 390-408

  Kwan, A S L ^a   Chirila, T V ^a   Cheng, S ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND EYE INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

AGE-RELATED; RETINAL CELLS; RETINAL DEGENERATIONS; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIAL CELLS;

ALDEHYDES;

EID: 84858795423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781845697433.2.390     Document Type: Chapter

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