Fabrication of a Corneal-Limbal Tissue Substitute Using Silk Fibroin

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1014, Issue , 2013, Pages 165-178

  Bray, Laura J ^a   George, Karina A ^b   Suzuki, Shuko ^b   Chirila, Traian V ^b   Harkin, Damien G ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND EYE INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corneal limbus; Epithelium; Mesenchymal stromal cells; Silk fibroin

Indexed keywords

SILK FIBROIN; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COCOON; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MESENCHYMAL STROMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 84883208516     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-432-6_11     Document Type: Article

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