The Effect of UVB Irradiation on Ferritin Subunit Synthesis, Ferritin Assembly and Fe Metabolism in Cultured Canine Lens Epithelial Cells

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 440-445

  Harned, J ^a   Grimes, A M ^a,b   McGahan, M C ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; FERRITIN; SINGLET OXYGEN; IRON;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROTECTION; EPITHELIUM CELL; IRON METABOLISM; LENS EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; DOG; LENS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DOGS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FERRITINS; IRON; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0037868964     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2003)077<0440:TEOUIO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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