Lenticular autofluorescence in normal treeshrews

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 160-164

  Kado, Masanori ^a   Ishiko, Satoshi ^a   Yoshida, Akitoshi ^a   Kitaya, Norihiko ^a   Abiko, Tohru ^a   Takahashi, Masatoshi ^a   Saito, Keiji ^b  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b CSK Research Park   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Autofluorescence; Fluorophotometry; Lens; Tree shrew

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; LENS; LENS DISEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0029889627     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: 14230259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000267897     Document Type: Article

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