Light scattering of human lens vesicles in vitro

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 605-612

  Tang, Daxin ^a   Borchman, Douglas ^a,b   Schwarz, Arne K ^a   Yappert, Marta C ^b   Vrensen, G F J M ^c   Van Marle, J ^d   DuPré, Donald B ^b  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Lens opacity; Light scattering; Liposomes; Membrane structure; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

LIPID; SPHINGOMYELIN; CRYSTALLIN; LIPOSOME;

AGE; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LENS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIPID VESICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; INFANT; LIGHT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIATION SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANIMALS; CATARACT; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYSTALLINS; HUMANS; INFANT; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LIGHT; LIPIDS; LIPOSOMES; MIDDLE AGED; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPHINGOMYELINS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0037402763     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4835(03)00026-5     Document Type: Article

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