Optical effects of exposing intact human lenses to ultraviolet radiation and visible light

BACKGROUND: The human lens is continuously exposed to high levels of light. Ultraviolet radiation is believed to play a causative role in the development of cataract. In vivo, however, the lens is mainly exposed to visible light and the ageing lens absorbs a great part of the short wavelength region...

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Autores principales: Kessel, Line, Eskildsen, Lars, Lundeman, Jesper Holm, Jensen, Ole Bjarlin, Larsen, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3265411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22208285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-11-41

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3265411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22208285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-11-41

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