Intense cyclic light-induced retinal degeneration in rats

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 244-245

  Duncan, Jacque L ^a   LaVail, Matthew M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; 4 HYDROXYNONENAL; LIPOFUSCIN;

BRUCH MEMBRANE; CHOROID CAPILLARY LAYER; DRUSEN; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENE MUTATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTENSE CYCLIC LIGHT; LASER COAGULATION; LIGHT; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SUBRETINAL FLUID; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; UNITED STATES; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ANIMALS; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LIGHT; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

EID: 76349086452     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2009.399     Document Type: Editorial

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