The expression and distribution of α-Gal gene in various species ocular surface tissue

International Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 543-548

  Shao, Yi ^a   Yu, Yao ^b   Pei, Chong Gang ^a   Qu, Yangluowa ^c   Gao, Gui Ping ^a   Yang, Ji Lin ^a   Zhou, Qiong ^a   Yang, Lu ^a   Liu, Qiu Ping ^a  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Third Hospital of Nanchang   (China)

^c CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gal; Animal; Ocular surface; Tissue engineering; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894578993     PISSN: 22223959     EISSN: 22274898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2012.05.01     Document Type: Article

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