Oxidative stress intensity in lens and aqueous depending on age-related cataract type and brunescense

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 669-674

  Zoric, Lepsa ^a,d   Elek Vlajic, S ^a   Jovanovic, M ^b   Kisic, B ^a   Djokic, O ^a   Canadanovic, V ^c   Cosics, V ^a   Jaksic, V ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^d NONE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antioxidative protection; Brunescent cataract; Cataract; Mixed opacities; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; LIPID PEROXIDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACTOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 54349086853     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210801800501     Document Type: Article

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