Function of Mitomycin C in Cornea
Conditions
Keywords
Human corneal fibroblasts, Fibulin-1, Nuclear accumulation
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of nuclear Fibulin-1 (FBLN1) in Human Corneal Fibroblasts under treatment of mitomycin C (MMC).
Interventions
DRUGMitomycin C
Sponsors
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Study design
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* The frozen storage cells in liquid nitrogen were amplified from the residual corneal rim of the donors with more than 20 years old following penetrating keratoplasty.
Exclusion criteria
* The donors were younger than 20 years old.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Modification of nuclear Fibulin-1 accumulation in suppressing gene expression | 3 days post mitomycin C treatment |
Outcome results
None listed