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. 2007 Mar 27;91(9):1165–1169. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.112656

Table 2 Correlations between epithelial, keratocyte, and endothelial cell densities and sub‐basal nerve fibre innervation density with increasing age (Pearson's correlation).

Correlation* p Value*
Basal epithelial density (cells/mm2) 0.200 0.067
Sub‐basal nerve fibre density (mm/mm2) −0.488 <0.001
Anterior keratocyte density (cells/mm2) −0.423 <0.001
Mid keratocyte density (cells/mm2) −0.237 0.029
Posterior keratocyte density (cells/mm2) −0.250 0.021
Endothelial density (cells/mm2) −0.615 <0.001

(n = 85 corneas)