Mitochondrial DNA common deletion in the human eye: A relation with corneal aging

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 133, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 68-74

  Gendron, Sébastien P ^a   Mallet, Justin D ^a   Bastien, Nathalie ^a   Rochette, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cornea; Human ageing; Human eye; Mitochondrial DNA common deletion; Quantitative PCR

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA AGING; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA STROMA; DNA DETERMINATION; EYE; EYE INJURY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CELL AGING; CHILD; CORNEA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EYE; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; LIGHT; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, GENETIC; SKIN;

EID: 84857792062     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: 18726216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2012.01.002     Document Type: Article

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