Vitamin E prevents changes in the cornea and conjunctiva due to vitamin A deficiency

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 241, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 287-297

  Fujikawa, Azusa ^a   Gong, Huaqing ^a   Amemiya, Tsugio ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; KERATOHYALIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; DIET; EPITHELIUM CELL; GOBLET CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KERATINIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SECRETORY GRANULE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEANING;

EID: 0038338532     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-003-0633-9     Document Type: Article

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