A technical approach to the evaluation of glucose oxidation: Implications for diabetic cataract

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 275-283

  Pereira, P C ^a   Fernandes, R ^a   Ramalho, J S ^a   Mota, M C ^a   Oliveira, C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cataract; Diabetes; Glucose; Lens; Oxidation; Parinaric acid

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; GLUCOSE; METAL; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; CATARACT; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FLUORESCENCE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE OXIDATION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LENS EPITHELIUM; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029857485     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: 14230259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000267915     Document Type: Article

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