Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1260-1265 , July 2009

Experimental use of estriol for visualizing the vitreous body in the anterior chamber after posterior capsule rupture in animal models

  • Rong Huang, MD
  • ,
  • Yuichi Kaji, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Yuichi Kaji, MD, PhD, Department of Ophthalmology, Tsukuba University Institute of Clinical Medicine, Tennoudai 1-1-1, Tsukuba Ibaraki 305-8575, Japan.
  • ,
  • Shinichi Fukuda, MD
  • ,
  • Tetsuro Oshika, MD, PhD

Received 2 January 2009 ,Revised 2 February 2009 ,Accepted 4 February 2009.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

 Supported by the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists, 18791259 (2006–2008), and for Scientific Research, 21592216 (2009-2011), Japan.

PII: S0886-3350(09)00284-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.02.022

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1260-1265 , July 2009