Mitosis of normal human lens epithelium in vitro.
Two normal senile lens epithelia obtained from keratoplastic donor eyes were cultured using François' plasma cloth method. With cell samples taken from the equatorial region it was possible to estimate all stages of mitosis.
D000368:Aged; D000705:Anaphase; D046508:Culture Techniques / Q000379:methods; D004848:Epithelium / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000502:physiology*; D008677:Metaphase; D008938:Mitosis; D011418:Prophase; D013692:Telophase