Light-induced damage in the retina: Differential effects of dimethylthiourea on photoreceptor survival, apoptosis and DNA oxidation

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 261-268

  Organisciak, Daniel T ^a,c   Darrow, Robert A ^c   Barsalou, Linda ^c   Darrow, Ruth M ^c   Lininger, Linda A ^b,c  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Naval Training Center   (United States)

^c WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

1,3-DIMETHYLTHIOUREA; ANTIOXIDANT; DIMETHYLTHIOUREA; DNA FRAGMENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; THIOUREA;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG EFFECT; INJURY; LIGHT; MALE; METABOLISM; PHOTORECEPTOR; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT; RETINA; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA FRAGMENTATION; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTORECEPTORS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; THIOUREA;

EID: 0033173601     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1999.tb07998.x     Document Type: Article

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