Prevention of lens damage associated with cigarette smoke exposure in rats by alpha-tocopherol (Vitamin E) treatment

Avunduk A., Yardimci S., Avunduk M., Kurnaz L., Aydin A., Kockar M., ...Daha Fazla

INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, cilt.40, sa.2, ss.537-541, 1999 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 40 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 1999
  • Dergi Adı: INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.537-541
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

PURPOSE. TO evaluate the possible protective effect and mechanism of cu-tocopherol (vitamin E) treatment on lens degeneration associated with in vivo exposure to cigarette smoke and to further clarify the role of iron in cigarette smoke-generated lens damage.