Lipofuscin

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1400-1404

  Terman, Alexei ^a   Brunk, Ulf T ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aging; Lipofuscin; Lysosomes; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON; LIPID; LIPOFUSCIN; PROTEIN; TRANSITION ELEMENT; VISUAL PIGMENT;

AGING; AUTOPHAGY; BINDING AFFINITY; CATALYSIS; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL FUNCTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEGRADATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; HEART FAILURE; LIGHT; LONGEVITY; LYSOSOME; MACROMOLECULE; MITOSIS; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 2442498642     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2003.08.009     Document Type: Short Survey

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