Table 1 Specimen treatments and data collection.

From: The effect of bacteriochlorophyll derivative WST-D and near infrared light on the molecular and fibrillar architecture of the corneal stroma

Rabbit

Treatment

Data collection method

(n = number of paired treated/untreated corneas examined)

1–12

Ex vivo: Untreated

WST-D/NIR

Small-angle x-ray scattering (n = 12)

13–16

In vivo: Untreated

WST-D/NIR

Wide-angle x-ray scattering (n = 4)

17–22

In vivo: Untreated

WST-D/NIR

Small-angle x-ray scattering (n = 6)

23–24

In vivo: Untreated

WST-D/NIR

Electron microscopy (n = 2)

25–26

In vivo: Untreated

Riboflavin/UVA

Electron microscopy (n = 2)