Ocular photoxicity

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 136-143

  Roberts, Joan E ^a  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cataracts; Macular degeneration; Oxidative stress; Pterygia; Uveal melanoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; KYNURENINE; LIPOFUSCIN; MELANIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; XANTHURENIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAIN; CHROMATOPHORE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENERGY; EYE DISEASE; EYE INJURY; EYE PROTECTION; EYE TOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUN EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; UVEA; VISION; ANIMAL; REVIEW; SUNLIGHT;

ADULT; ANIMAL; EYE INJURIES; HUMAN; SUNLIGHT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0035891535     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(01)00196-8     Document Type: Article

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