Effect of aminoguanidine on caspase-3 expression in rat retina after ischemia-reperfusion injury

International Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 259-261

  Yang, Yang ^a   Duan, Jing Zhu ^a   Gui, Dong Mei ^a   Yang, Hong Wei ^a   Gao, Dian Wen ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aminoguanidine; Caspase 3; Ischemia reperfusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897583897     PISSN: 22223959     EISSN: 22274898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2011.03.09     Document Type: Article

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