Polyamine system in developing rat eye and an animal model of retinopathy of prematurity

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 237, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 781-786

  Gralek, Miroslawa ^a   Sasiak, Krystyna ^b   Wojcik, Agnieszka ^b   Gardiner, Thomas A ^c   Fogel, W Agnieszka ^b  

^a POLISH MOTHER S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; OXYGEN; POLYAMINE;

AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; EXTRACTION; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FLUOROMETRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPEROXIA; LENS; MORPHOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYAMINE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOASSAY; RETINA; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ERYTHROCYTES; EYE; HUMANS; HYPEROXIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; OXYGEN; POLYAMINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RETINA; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY;

EID: 0032816394     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050312     Document Type: Article

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