Roles of catalase and the glutathione redox cycle in the regulation of anterior-chamber hydrogen peroxide

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1991, Pages 284-294

  Costarides, A P ^a   Riley, M V ^b   Green, K ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aqueous humor; Catalase; Glutathione; Hydrogen peroxide

Indexed keywords

AMITROLE; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CARMUSTINE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; VITREOUS BODY;

AMITROLE; ANIMAL; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ANTIMETABOLITES; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ASCORBIC ACID; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CARMUSTINE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RABBITS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025937565     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: 14230259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000267124     Document Type: Article

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