Topographical distribution of lactate dehydrogenase activity in human clear eye lenses and in lenses with different types of senile cataract: A histochemical investigation

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 235, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 611-617

  Hartwig, Hans Georg ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; LENS; LENS FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE CATARACT; SLIT LAMP; TOPOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGING; ANIMALS; CADAVER; CATARACT; CATTLE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030844044     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00946936     Document Type: Article

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