Intraocular pressure-lowering activity of phenolic antioxidants in normotensive rabbits

Current Eye Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 234-240

  Hodges, Linda C ^a   Kearse, E Claire ^b   Green, Keith ^b  

^a AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Intraocular pressure; Polyphenolics; Rabbits; Structure activity relationships

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; ANTIOXIDANT; CINNAMIC ACID; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; FLAVANOL DERIVATIVE; ISOFLAVONE; MYRICETIN; TANNIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLAVONOIDS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PHARMACEUTICAL SOLUTIONS; PHENOLS; POLYMERS; RABBITS; SOLUBILITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032734077     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.19.3.234.5320     Document Type: Article

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