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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452377203321

Titolo

Current opinions in the Kyoto Cornea Club [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 1 : proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of the Kyoto Cornea Club, Kyoto, Japan, December 1-2, 1995 / / edited by Shigeru Kinoshita, Yuichi Ohashi ; assistant editors, Atushi Kanai ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

The Hague ; ; New York, : Kugler Publications, c1997

ISBN

90-6299-834-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (121 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KinoshitaShigeru <1950->

ŌhashiYūichi

Disciplina

617.7/19

Soggetti

Cornea - Diseases

Cornea - Pathophysiology

Cornea - Physiology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

PREFACE; TABLE OF CONTENTS; KYOTO CORNEA CLUB MEMBER LIST; List of Contributors; INVITED LECTURES; THE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS IRF-1 AND IRF-2 IN THE REGULATION OF THE INTERFERON SYSTEM AND CELL GROWTH; CORNEAL EPITHELIAL DIFFERENTIATION; SYMPOSIUM - 1; NEW APPROACHES IN DRY EYE MANAGEMENT; NEW APPROACHES TO HUMAN OCULAR SURFACE EPITHELIUM; BIOLOGY OF CORNEAL STROMAL KERATOCYTES; CURRENT TOPICS REGARDING THE CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION IN VIRAL INFECTIONS OF THE CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION AND IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE THERAPY; SYMPOSIUM - 2

INTERACTIONS BETWEEN T LYMPHOCYTES AND CORNEAL EPITHELIAL CELLS THE EFFECT OF FIBRIN FORMATION ON CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELLS IN VITRO; MOUSE KERATOEPITHELIOPLASTY MODEL; HLA-DNA TYPING IN CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; INDEX OF AUTHORS

Sommario/riassunto

Preface During the past two decades, a significant international research exchange has taken place in order to understand the pathobiology of corneal diseases, and to develop more sophisticated



treatments. For this purpose, many Japanese cornea specialists have been abroad to the United States, the United Kingdom, etc., to perform collaborative works in basic and clinical cornea research. As a result, many original concepts and thoughts have been produced from Japan, and some of them are now accepted world wide. Further to promote the international exchange of current knowledge and research on