Penetration of fluorescein across the rabbit cornea from the endothelial surface

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3325-3334

  Gupta, Chhavi ^a   Chauhan, Anuj ^a   Srinivas, Sangly P ^b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Diffusion; Fluorescein; Hydrophilicity; Pharmacokinetics

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPORT; CORNEA; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA PERMEABILITY; CORNEA STROMA; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARACELLULAR TRANSPORT; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSCYTOSIS;

ANIMALS; DIFFUSION; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCENT DYES; KINETICS; PERMEABILITY; RABBITS;

EID: 84872093848     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: 1573904X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11095-012-0824-3     Document Type: Article

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