The relationship between cataract, cell swelling and volume regulation

Progress in Retinal and Eye Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 223-233

  Jacob, Tim J C ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; PROTEIN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACTOGENESIS; CELL SWELLING; CELL VACUOLE; CELL VOLUME; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DIET; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYGIENE; LENS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SUNLIGHT; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; CATARACT; CELL SIZE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION;

EID: 0032920689     PISSN: 13509462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-9462(98)00019-6     Document Type: Article

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