The effect of excimer laser keratectomy on corneal glutathione-related enzymes in rabbits

Free Radical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 399-403

  Bilgihan, Ayşe ^a   Bilgihan, Kamil ^a   Yis , Özgür ^a   Şafak Yis, Nilgün ^a   Hasanreisoglu, Berati ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Excimer laser surgey; Glutathione peroxidase; Glutathione reductase; Glutathione S transferase; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CARCINOGEN; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA OPACITY; DETOXIFICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; KERATECTOMY; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; REFRACTION ERROR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CORNEA; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; RABBITS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0037400051     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1071576031000064711     Document Type: Article

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