Thermodynamic phase transition parameters of human lens dihydrosphingomyelin

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-85

  Borchman, Douglas ^a   Byrdwell, W Craig ^b   Yappert, M C ^b  

^a Visual Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dihydrosphingomyelin; Human lens; Infrared spectroscopy; Lipid; Phase transition

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON; SPHINGOMYELIN;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LENS; LENS EPITHELIUM; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SPHINGOMYELINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030004999     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: 14230259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000267977     Document Type: Article

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