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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 Jan 10;50(5):2123–2131. doi: 10.1167/iovs.08-2653

Table 1.

Characteristics of the donors from which human corneal endothelial cells were cultured

Donor/Eye Donor Age
(years)
Death to Preservation
Time (hours)
Endothelial Cell
Density (cells/mm2)
Cause of Death
1R 60 4.5 2426 Acute myocardial infarction
1L 2336
2R 53 3 2888 Drug overdose
2L 2916
3R 39 5.5 Not available Acute myocardial infarction
3L
4 18 10.5 3396 Motor vehicle accident
5R 20 4 3725 Head Trauma
5L 3534
6 49 8 3260 Cerebrovascular accident
7 23 16.5 3410 Motor vehicle accident
8R 35 15 3389 Acute myocardial infarction
8L 3184
9R 18 1 3189 Head trauma
9L 3401
10R 29 9 3205 Motor vehicle accident
10L 3210
11R 60 4 2680 Cerebrovascular accident
11L 2469
12 21 3 3048 Motor vehicle accident
13 59 7.5 2564 Acute myocardial infarction
14 28 11 3043 Motor vehicle accident
15 51 5 2801 Lung cancer

Donor endothelial cell densities were measured by the eye bank supplying the tissue.