Inhibition by female sex hormones of collagen degradation by corneal fibroblasts

PURPOSE: Corneal fibroblasts contribute to collagen remodeling in the corneal stroma in part by mediating collagen degradation. Given that corneal structure is influenced by sex hormone status, we examined the effects of sex hormones on collagen degradation by corneal fibroblasts. METHODS: Rabbit co...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Hongyan, Kimura, Kazuhiro, Orita, Tomoko, Nishida, Teruo, Sonoda, Koh-Hei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22219637

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22219637

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