Serum oxidant/antioxidant balance in exfoliation syndrome

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-66

  Yilmaz, Ayça ^a   Adigüzel, Ufuk ^a   Tamer, Lülüfer ^a   Yildirim, Özlem ^a   Öz, Özay ^a   Vatansever, Halil ^a   Ercan, Bahadir ^a   Deǧirmenci, Ulaş ^a   Atik, Uǧur ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Exfoliation syndrome; Malondialdehyde; Oxidants; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; MALONALDEHYDE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; RETINOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEROXIDASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E;

EID: 14744293482     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2005.00944.x     Document Type: Article

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