Fluid circulation determined in the isolated bovine lens

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 7087-7096

  Candia, Oscar A ^a   Mathias, Richard ^b   Gerometta, Rosana ^c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUABAIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; EPITHELIUM; FLUID FLOW; LENS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY FLUID; CAPILLARY; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CATTLE; DIFFUSION CHAMBER; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; CAPILLARIES; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CATTLE; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; ELECTRONICS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OUABAIN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 84871909370     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-10295     Document Type: Article

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