Pathophysiology of cataracts: Copper ion and peroxidation in diabetics

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 130-137

  Lin, Jennmin ^a,b  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cataract; Copper ion; Diabetes mellitus; Peroxidation

Indexed keywords

COPPER ION; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIPID; PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLYCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAVENGING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CATARACT; COPPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MIDDLE AGED; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0030757521     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-5155(97)00030-0     Document Type: Article

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