Distribution of Young's Modulus in Porcine Corneas after Riboflavin/UVA-Induced Collagen Cross-Linking as Measured by Atomic Force Microscopy

Riboflavin/UVA-induced corneal collagen cross-linking has become an effective clinical application to treat keratoconus and other ectatic disorders of the cornea. Its beneficial effects are attributed to a marked stiffening of the unphysiologically weak stroma. Previous studies located the stiffenin...

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Autores principales: Seifert, Jan, Hammer, Christian M., Rheinlaender, Johannes, Sel, Saadettin, Scholz, Michael, Paulsen, Friedrich, Schäffer, Tilman E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3909331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088186

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3909331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088186

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