Blood and lens lipid peroxidation and antioxidant status in normal individuals, senile and diabetic cataractous patients

Donma O., Yorulmaz E., Pekel H., Suyugul N.

CURRENT EYE RESEARCH, cilt.25, sa.1, ss.9-16, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2002
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1076/ceyr.25.1.9.9960
  • Dergi Adı: CURRENT EYE RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.9-16
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose. Oxidative mechanisms are believed to play an important role in the pathogenesis of cataract, the most important cause of visual impairment at advanced age. To determine the body's antioxidant status as well as its lipid peroxidation levels, both blood and lens parameters were evaluated.