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Identifying the origin of single corneal cells by DNA fingerprinting: part I--implications for corneal limbal allografting.
Cornea - 1 May 2001
Henderson T R, Findlay I, Matthews P L, Noble B A
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PURPOSE: To demonstrate that the combination of impression cytology and single cell DNA fingerprinting represents a powerful tool that is suitable for detecting transplanted cells after corneal limbal allografting. METHODS: Fifty single cells were obtained by corneal impression cytology from 12 patients undergoing cataract surgery. Individual cells were isolated from samples by micromanipulation. Polymerase chain...
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