Hydrogen peroxide stimulates apoptosis in cultured human retinal pigment epithelial cells
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Current Eye Research
- Vol. 22 (3) , 165-173
- https://doi.org/10.1076/ceyr.22.3.165.5517
Abstract
Purpose. To determine whether hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) , a physiological mediator of oxidative stress induces apoptosis in retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells. Methods. To demonstrate that ox...Keywords
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