Lens epithelial cell apoptosis is an early event in the development of UVB-induced cataract

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 301-311

  Li, Wan Cheng ^a   Spector, Abraham ^a  

^a Coll Phys Surgs of Columbia Univ ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

c fos; Cataract; Cell apoptosis; Cell viability; DNA fragmentation; Epithelium; Free radicals; Generation of free radicals; Lens; UVB irradiation

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; FREE RADICAL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACTOGENESIS; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LABELING; CELL VIABILITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; LENS EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029986646     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0891-5849(96)02050-3     Document Type: Article

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