Protocol for vital dye staining of corneal endothelial cells

Cornea

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1476-1479

  Park, Sunju ^a   Fong, Alan G ^a   Cho, Hyung ^a   Zhang, Cheng ^a   Gritz, David C ^a   Mian, Gibran ^a   Herzlich, Alexandra A ^a   Gore, Patrick ^b   Morganti, Ashley ^b   Chuck, Roy S ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Lions Eye Bank for Transplant and Research   (United States)

Author keywords

alizarin red; corneal transplant; trypan blue

Indexed keywords

ALIZARIN RED S; BALANCED SALT SOLUTION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; TRYPAN BLUE;

ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIAL CELL; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; DILUTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMERSION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAL STAIN;

ANIMALS; ANTHRAQUINONES; COLORING AGENTS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; GOATS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; STAINING AND LABELING; TRYPAN BLUE;

EID: 84870244105     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31824d0dda     Document Type: Article

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