Mitochondria of retinal Muller (glial) cells: The effects of aging and of application of free radical scavengers

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 229-236

  Paasche, Gerrit ^b   Gärtner, Ulrich ^b   Germer, Angela ^b   Grosche, Jens ^b   Reichenbach, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Free radical scavengers; Glia; Oxidation; Retina

Indexed keywords

GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SCAVENGER; 4 AMINOBUTYRATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; FLAVONOID; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT 761; GLUTATHIONE; PLANT EXTRACT;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GUINEA PIG; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLUOROMETRY; GINKGO BILOBA; GLIA; METABOLISM; RETINA GANGLION CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

4-AMINOBUTYRATE TRANSAMINASE; AGING; ANIMALS; FLAVONOIDS; FLUOROMETRY; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GINKGO BILOBA; GLUTATHIONE; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; NEUROGLIA; PLANT EXTRACTS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 0343279228     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000055618     Document Type: Article

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