Observation of ultrastructural changes in cultured retinal pigment epithelium following exposure to blue light

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 236, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 696-701

  Pang, Jijing ^a   Seko, Yuko ^a   Tokoro, Takashi ^a   Ichinose, Shizuko ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroyuki ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOYA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL INCLUSION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENUCLEATION; LIGHT DAMAGE; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOSOME; PIGMENT CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPLASM; LIGHT; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 0031720985     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050143     Document Type: Article

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