The PEDF neuroprotective domain plus DHA induces corneal nerve regeneration after experimental surgery

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 3505-3513

  He, Jiucheng ^a   Cortina, M Soledad ^b   Kakazu, Azucena ^a   Bazan, Haydee E P ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

44 mer peptide; Corneal nerves; Docosahexaenoic acid; Lamellar keratectomy; Nerve regeneration; Pigment epithelial derived factor

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CALCIUM; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; PHOSPHOLIPASE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM DERIVED FACTOR; TUBULIN; EYE PROTEIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM-DERIVED FACTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM-DERIVED FACTOR RECEPTOR; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CORNEA SENSIBILITY; DRY EYE; EXPERIMENTAL SURGERY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATECTOMY; KERATITIS; LACRIMATION; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NERVE PLEXUS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; SCHIRMER TEST; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; COMBINATION DRUG THERAPY; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; EPITHELIUM CELL; INJURIES; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; SURGERY;

ANIMALS; CORNEA; CORNEAL STROMA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE PROTEINS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE REGENERATION; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE; SERPINS;

EID: 84939801592     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.15-16755     Document Type: Article

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