Possible role of polyamines in gyrate atrophy

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-43

  Sulochana, Konerirajapuram N ^a   Ramakrishnan, Sivaramakrishnan ^a   Mahesh, Lakshmi ^a   Punitham, Ranganathan ^a  

^a VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

Cadaverine; Gyrate atrophy; Hyperornithinemia; Ornithine amino transferase (OAT); Ornithine polyamines

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADAVERINE; LYSINE; ORNITHINE; ORNITHINE OXOACID AMINOTRANSFERASE; POLYAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RETINA GYRATE ATROPHY; URINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CADAVERINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GYRATE ATROPHY; HUMANS; LYSINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORNITHINE; ORNITHINE-OXO-ACID TRANSAMINASE; POLYAMINES;

EID: 0034157239     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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