Lack of antioxidative properties of vitamin C and pyruvate in cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 245, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 276-281

  Zeitz, Oliver ^a   Schlichting, Lars ^a   Richard, Gisbert ^a   Strauß, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Oxidative stress; Retinal pigment epithelium; Scavengers; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL LOSS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE PROTECTION; EYE TOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PYRUVIC ACID;

EID: 33847135252     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-006-0384-5     Document Type: Article

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