…The fourth layer is called Descemet's membrane, a thin but strong, structureless membrane on which the next layer of endothelial cells grows. The innermost layer is called the corneal endothelium, which consists of a single flat layer of endothelial cells. In humans, endothelial cells are thought not to divide after birth, and cell density gradually decreases with age. … *Some of the terminology that refers to the "corneal endothelium" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…第4層はデスメ膜Descemet’s membraneといい,薄いが強い無構造の膜で,次層の内皮細胞がこの内側に生える。最内層は角膜内皮endotheliumといい,扁平な1層の内皮細胞からなる。ヒトの場合,内皮細胞は生後,細胞分裂をしないと考えられ,年齢が加わるに伴い細胞密度は徐々に減少する。… ※「角膜内皮」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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