Radiation effects on eye components

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 691-697

  Durchschlag, H ^a   Fochler, C ^a   Abraham, K ^a   Kulawik, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; EYE MOVEMENTS; LENSES; PH; RADIATION EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; EYE COMPONENTS; LENS PROTEINS;

RADIATION DAMAGE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EYE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; VERTEBRATE; X RAY;

EID: 0033178941     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(99)00213-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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