Antioxidant status of dog aqueous humor after extracapsular lens extraction

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1491-1494

  Barros, P S M ^a,b   Padovani, C F ^a   Silva, V V ^a   Queiroz, L ^a   Barros, S B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Aqueous humor; Extracapsular lens extraction; Lens; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

2,2' AZOBIS(2 AMIDINOPROPANE); ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BIURET; FREE RADICAL; PROTEIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EYE SURGERY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARACENTESIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RADIATION DETECTION; SLIT LAMP; TONOMETER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0242490907     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2003001100007     Document Type: Article

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