Zinc content in melanosomes of degenerating RPE as measured by X-ray mapping

Prog Clin Biol Res. 1989:314:131-9.

Author

Affiliation

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610.

PMID: 2608662

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Aging / metabolism*
Electron Probe Microanalysis
Female
Humans
Macular Degeneration / metabolism*
Melanocytes / metabolism
Microscopy, Electron
Pigment Epithelium of Eye / metabolism*
Pigment Epithelium of Eye / ultrastructure
Zinc / metabolism*

Substances

Zinc