Possible mechanisms of photoreceptor damage by light in mammalian eyes

Vision Res. 1980;20(12):1163-71. doi: 10.1016/0042-6989(80)90055-3.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aging
  • Animals
  • Body Temperature
  • Cell Survival / radiation effects
  • Electroretinography
  • Light / adverse effects*
  • Mutation
  • Photochemistry
  • Photoreceptor Cells / radiation effects*
  • Pigment Epithelium of Eye / radiation effects
  • Rats
  • Retinaldehyde / metabolism
  • Rhodopsin / radiation effects

Substances

  • Rhodopsin
  • Retinaldehyde