Heterogeneity in ornithine cytotoxicity of bovine retinal pigment epithelial cells in primary culture

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-96

  Ando, Akira ^a   Ueda, Mami ^a   Uyama, Masanobu ^a   Masu, Yasuo ^a   Okumura, Tadayoshi ^a   Ito, Seiji ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina; Heterogeneity; Morphology; Ornithine; Ornithine aminotransferase; Proline; Retinal pigment epithelium

Indexed keywords

5 FLUOROMETHYLORNITHINE; ORNITHINE; ORNITHINE OXOACID AMINOTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GYRATE ATROPHY;

EID: 0033972439     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1999.0750     Document Type: Article

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