Malondialdehyde and antioxidant enzyme levels in the aqueous humor of rabbits in endotoxin-induced uveitis

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 13, Issue 9-10, 2003, Pages 779-783

  Satici, Ahmet ^a,b   Guzey, M ^a   Gurler, B ^a   Vural, H ^a   Gurkan, T ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Doktorlar Apartmani Daire 4 ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Aqueous humor; Endotoxin induced uveitis; Free radical

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; ENDOTOXIN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRITE; OXYGEN RADICAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; RABBIT; SCORING SYSTEM; UVEITIS;

EID: 1042278777     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1120672103013009-1008     Document Type: Article

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