Article
Ultrastructural and immunohistological characterization of the SIRC corneal cell line.
In vitro cellular & developmental biology : journal of the Tissue Culture Association - 1 Sept 1990
Niederkorn J Y, Meyer D R, Ubelaker J E, Martin J H
Abstract excerpt
A widely utilized rabbit corneal cell line, SIRC, was characterized ultrastructurally and immunohistologically. Although SIRC cells are often described as being of epithelial origin, important ultrastructural and antigenic characteristics indicate that these cells are fibroblastic and not epithel...
Topics
- Animals
- Cell Line
- Cornea
- Fluorescent Antibody Technique
- Phenotype
- Rabbits