Expression of neurotrophic factors and their receptors in keratoconic cornea

Current Eye Research

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 743-750

  Chung, Eui Sang ^a   Lee, Kwang Hyun ^b   Kim, Min ^b   Chang, Eun Ju ^c   Chung, Tae Young ^b   Kim, Eung Kweon ^b   Lee, Hyung Keun ^b  

^a Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ciliary neurotrophic factor; Keratoconus; Nerve growth factors; P75NTR; TrkA

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CORNEA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KERATOCONUS; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RNA, MESSENGER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878510721     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02713683.2013.774421     Document Type: Article

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