Ageing of Lens Metabolism

1 January 1979

journal article
Published by S. Karger AG in Ophthalmic Research

Vol. 11 (5-6) , 389-396
https://doi.org/10.1159/000265040

Abstract

The significance of age-related changes of enzyme activities does not only lie in the decrease of the specific activities but also in the changes of their kinetic and physico-chemical properties, which are mostly caused by postsynthetic processes.

Keywords

AGEING OF THE LENS
HUMAN SENILE OPACITIES
CLASSIFICATION OF OPACITIES
ENERGY METABOLISM
ENZYME ACTIVITIES
SUBSTRATE AFFINITY
GLYCOLYSIS
POSTSYNTHETIC ENZYME CHANGES
METAZYMES

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