Fundus hypothermia inhibits retinal damage induced by visible blue light

Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 633-638

  Mori, Keisuke ^a   Yoneya, Shin ^a   Hayashi, Naoki ^b   Abe, Tomoatsu ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypothermia; Pigmented rabbits; Retinal light damage; Visible blue light

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FUNDUS; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; RETINA INJURY;

ANIMALS; FUNDUS OCULI; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; LIGHT; RABBITS; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RETINA;

EID: 0030765799     PISSN: 00290203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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