Determinations of some trace and heavy metals in rat lenses after tobacco smoke exposure and their relationships to lens injury

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 417-423

  Avunduk, Avni Murat ^a   Yardimci, S ^b   Avunduk, M C ^c   Kurnaz, L ^d   Kockar M C ^e  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA ONCOLOGY HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^d School of Medicine   (Turkey)

^e ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cataract; Cigarette smoke; Copper; Iron; Magnesium; Rat lens; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON; MAGNESIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CATARACT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IRON METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030866040     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1997.0344     Document Type: Article

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