Compliance profile of the human cornea as measured by atomic force microscopy

Micron

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1293-1298

  Last, Julie A ^a   Thomasy, Sara M ^b   Croasdale, Christopher R ^c   Russell, Paul ^b   Murphy, Christopher J ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Davis Duehr Dean   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Corneal biomechanics

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BIOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; CELLULAR BEHAVIORS; CORNEAL BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE STATE; ELASTIC MODULUS VALUES; ELASTIC RESPONSE; HUMAN CORNEA; IN-VITRO; THERAPEUTIC AGENTS; TIP RADIUS; TISSUE STIFFNESS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; BUILDINGS; DESIGN; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; PROSTHETICS; SUBSTRATES; TISSUE;

ELASTIC MODULI;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CORNEA; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG MODULUS;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPLIANCE; CORNEA; ELASTIC MODULUS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE;

EID: 84865810238     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2012.02.014     Document Type: Article

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