Changes of superoxide dismutase, catalase and glutathione peroxidase in the corneal epithelium after UVB rays. Histochemical and biochemical study

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1043-1050

  Cejkova, J ^a   Stipek, S ^a   Crkovska, J ^a   Ardan, T ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Corneal epithelium; UV rays

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ENZYME MECHANISM; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ANIMAL; CATALASE; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO; RABBITS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0033814222     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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