Zinc content of human retinal pigment epithelium decreases with age and macular degeneration, but superoxide dismutase activity increases

Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 193-199

  Newsome, D A ^a   Miceli, M V ^a   Tate Jr , D J ^a   Alcock, N W ^a   Oliver, P D ^a  

^a Touro Infirmary   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Antioxidant; Eye; Macular degeneration

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; METALLOTHIONEIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUSEN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CELL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION;

EID: 0029554997     PISSN: 0896548X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-670X(199605)8:4<193::AID-JTRA1>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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