Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase: Antioxidant enzyme in the human eye

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 234, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 457-462

  Malina, Halina Zofia ^a   Martin, Xavier Daniel ^a  

^a c/o Inst Suisse Rech Exp S ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYKYNURENINE; ANTIOXIDANT; INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; KYNURENINE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY; DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EYE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRIS; LENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIOXIDANTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CILIARY BODY; EYE; HUMANS; HYDROXYLATION; INDOLEAMINE-PYRROLE 2,3,-DIOXYGENASE; IRIS; KYNURENINE; KYNURENINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; RETINA; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN OXYGENASE;

EID: 0029973763     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02539413     Document Type: Article

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