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

Avunduk, AM; Yardimci, S; Avunduk, MC; Kurnaz, L; Aydin, A; Kockar, MC; Delibasi, T; Dayanir, V

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, Scopus)

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.