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Gamma-Irradiated Sterile Cornea for Use in Corneal Transplants in a Rabbit Model

PURPOSE: Gamma irradiated corneas in which the donor keratocytes and endothelial cells are eliminated are effective as corneal lamellar and glaucoma patch grafts. In addition, gamma irradiation causes collagen cross inking, which stiffens collagen fibrils. This study evaluated gamma irradiated corne...

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Autores principales: Yoshida, Junko, Heflin, Thomas, Zambrano, Andrea, Pan, Qing, Meng, Huan, Wang, Jiangxia, Stark, Walter J., Daoud, Yassine J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4502180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26180475
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.159760