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The role of ascorbic acid in senile cataract.

The reductone ascorbic acid, present in the crystalline lens in concentrations higher than those of glucose, is capable of undergoing nonenzymatic "browning" in the presence of lenticular proteins. We studied the nonenzymatic browning with ascorbate in model systems employing bovine serum...

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Main Authors: Bensch, K G, Fleming, J E, Lohmann, W
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1985
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC390815/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3864154
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