Depth profile study of abnormal collagen orientation in keratoconus corneas

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 251-252

  Hayes, Sally ^a   Khan, Saj ^c   Boote, Craig ^a   Kamma Lorger, Christina S ^a   Dooley, Erin ^a   Lewis, Jennifer ^e   Hawksworth, Nick ^b   Sorensen, Thomas ^d   Daya, Sheraz ^c   Meek, Keith M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL GLAMORGAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Centre for Sight   (United Kingdom)

^d DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

^e THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ADULT; COLLAGEN; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING;

EID: 84863415504     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopthalmol.2011.1467     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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3. Meek KM, Tuft SJ, Huang Y, et al. Changes in collagen orientation and distribution in keratoconus corneas. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005;46(6):1948- 1956.