1. Keratocyte cytotoxicity of riboflavin/UVA treatment in vitro.
G Wollensak1, E Spoerl1, F Reber2 and T Seiler3. Eye 2004; 18:718-722
1Department of Ophthalmology Technical University of Dresden - Dresden, Germany
2Department of Anatomy Technical University of Dresden - Dresden, Germany
3Institut für Refraktive und Ophthalmo-Chirurgie (IROC) - Zurich Switzerland
2. Keratocyte Apoptosis: Implications on Corneal Wound Healing, Tissue Organization, and Disease.
Steven E. Wilson*, Woo-Jung Kim*. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
1998; 39(2):220-226
*Eye Institute and the Department of Cell Biology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
3. Keratocyte Density in Keratoconus. A Confocal Microscopy Study.
Jay C. Erie1, MD, Sanjay V. Patel1, MD, Jay W. Mclaren1, PhD, Cherie B. Nau1, MS, David O. Hodge2, MS, and William M. Bourne1, MD. Am J Ophthalmol 2002; 134(5):689–695
From the Departments of Ophthalmology (1) and Biostatistics (2), Mayo Clinic, Rochester,
Minnesota.
4. Expression of type XII collagen and hemidesmosome-associated proteins in keratoconus corneas.
E. Lillian Cheng1, Ikuyo Marayama1, Nirmala Raj2, Joel Sugar1, Robert S. Feder3 and Beatrice Y.J.T. Yue1. Current Eye Research. 2001; 22(5):333-40
1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
2Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3Department of Ophthalmology,Northwestern University,Chicago, Illinois, USA.
5. Advanced maillard reaction and crosslinking of corneal collagen in diabetes.
Candace Sady1, Samer Khosrof1 and Ramanakoppa Nagaraj1,2. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 1995; 214(3):793-97
1Center for Vision Research, Department of Ophthalmology and 2Institute of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44106
6. Induction of cross-links in corneal tissue.
Eberhard Spoerl1, Michael Huhle1 and Theo Seiler2. Exp Eye Res. 1998; 66:97-103
From the Department of Ophthalmology, Technical University of Dresden (1), and the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Zurich (2), Zurich, Switzerland
7. Evidence of apoptotic cell death in keratoconus.
Roger M. Kaldawy1, Janet Wagner2, Steven Ching2 and Gail M. Seigel3. Cornea 2002; 21(2):206-09
From the Department of Ophthalmology, Boston University School of Medicine (1), Boston, MA; Department of Ophthalmology (2), University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, U.S.A.; and the Department of Ophthalmology, Physiology, and Biophysics (3), State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New york, U.S.A.
8. Review of corneal transplant: role of eye banks and introduction of the artificial cornea alpha cor in Italy.
Caporossi*, C. Traversi*, C. Simi*, C. Mazzotta*. Minerva Oftalmol. 2004; 46:41-53
*Ophthalmology Unit Department of Head and Skeleton Siena University Hospital, Siena, Italy
9. Stress-strain measurements of human and porcine corneas after riboflavin–ultraviolet-A-induced cross-linking.
Gregor Wollensak1, MD, Eberhard Spoerl1, PhD, Theo Seiler2, MD J Cataract Refract Surg 2003; 29:1780–1785
From the Department of Ophthalmology, Technical University of Dresden (1), Dresden, Germany, and the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Zurich (2), Zurich, Switzerland.
10. Riboflavin/Ultraviolet-A–induced Collagen Crosslinking for the Treatment of Keratoconus.
Gregor Wollensak1, MD, Eberhard Spoerl1, PHD, And Theo Seiler2, PHD, MD. American Journal of Ophthalmology 2003; 135(5):620-627
From the Department of Ophthalmology, Technical University of Dresden, Dresden, Germany (1), and the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland (2).
11. Parasurgical therapy for keratoconus by riboflavin–ultraviolet type A rays induced cross-linking of corneal collagen. Preliminary refractive results in an Italian study.
*Aldo Caporossi, MD, *Stefano Baiocchi, MD, *Cosimo Mazzotta, MD, *Claudio Traversi, MD, *Tomaso Caporossi, M
J Cataract Refract Surg 2006; 32:837-845
*From the Department of Ophthalmological and Neurosurgical Sciences, Siena University, Siena, Italy.
12. Abnormalities of the extracellular matrix in keratoconus corneal.
MC Kenney1, AB Nesburn1, RE Burgeson2, RJ Butkowski3 and AV Ljibimov1. Cornea 1997; 16(3):345-51
From Ophthalmology Research Laboratories, Department of surgery, Burns and Allen Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, University of California at Los Angeles Medical School Affiliate, Los Angeles, California (1); Massachusetts General Hospital East, Charlestown, Massachusetts (2); and INCSTAR Corp., Minneapolis, Minnesota (3), U.S.A.
13. The immunohistochemical composition of corneal basement membrane in keratoconus.
Antti J Tuori1, Ismo Virtanen1, Esko Aine2, R Kalluri3, JH Miner4 and Hannu M Uusitalo2. Current Eye Research. 1997; 16:792-801
1Institute of Biomedicine, Department of Anatomy, University of Helsinki, Finland;
2Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, University of Tampere, Finland;
3Penn Center for Molecular Study on Kidney Diseases, Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension Division,University of Pennsylvania Medical School, Philadelphia, PA, USA
4Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Washington University School of Medicine, st. Louis, MO, USA
14. Endothelial cell damage after riboflavin–ultraviolet-A treatment in the rabbit.
Gregor Wollensak1, MD, Eberhard Spoerl1, PhD, Michaela Wilsch2, PhD, Theo Seiler3, MD, PhD J Cataract Refract Surg 2003; 29:1786–1790
From the Department of Ophthalmology, Technical University of Dresden (1), and Max-Planck-Institute for Cell Biology and Genetics (2), Dresden, Germany, and the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Zurich (3), Zurich, Switzerland
15. Keratocyte apoptosis after corneal collagen cross-linking using riboflavin-UVA treatment.
Gregor Wollensak1, Eberhard Spoerl1, Michaela Wilsch2 and Theo Seiler3. Cornea 2004; 23:43-49
From the Department of Ophthalmology, Technical University of Dresden (1), and Max-Planck-Institute for Cell Biology and Genetics (2), Dresden, Germany, and the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Zurich (3), Zurich, Switzerland
16. Conservative treatment of keratoconus by riboflavin-UVA-induced cross-linking of corneal collagen: Qualitative investigation of corneal epithelium and subepithelial nerve plexus regeneration by in vivo H RT II system confocal microscopy in humans.
*C.Mazzotta, *C. Traversi, *S. Baiocchi, *P. Sergio, *T. Caporossi, *A. Caporossi
European Journal of Ophthalmology. 2006; 16:530- 535
*Department of Ophthalmological Sciences, Siena University, Siena - Italy
17. Induction of cross-links in corneal tissue.
Spoerl E1, Huhle M1, Seiler T2. Exp Eye Res. 1998 Jan;66(1):97-103
From the Department of Ophthalmology, Technical University of Dresden (1), and the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Zurich (2), Zurich, Switzerland
18. Crosslinking treatment of progressive keratoconus: new hope
Gregor Wollensak 1 Current Opinion in Ophthalmology 2006; 17:356–360
1Department of Ophthalmology, Universitatsklinikum CGC, Dresden, Germany
19. Safety of UVA-Riboflavin Cross-Linking of the cornea
Eberhard Spoerl1, PhD, Michael Mrochen2, PhD, David Sliney3, PhD, Stephen Trokel4, MD and Theo Seiler2, MD, PhD Cornea 2007; 26:385-389
1Department of Ophthalmology, Universitätsklinikum Dresden, Dresden, Germany;
2 IROC-Institut für Refraktive und Ophthalmo-chirurgie, Zurich, Switzerland;
3Laser/Optical Radiation Program, US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD;
4Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, New York, NY.
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