Blue light-induced apoptosis in cultured retinal pigment epithelium cells of the rat

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 239, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-52

  Seko, Yuko ^a   Pang, Jijing ^a   Tokoro, Takashi ^a   Ichinose, Shizuko ^a   Mochizuki, Manabu ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL NUCLEUS; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHAGOSOME; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LIGHT; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 0035146843     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170000220     Document Type: Article

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