Light-induced release of A2E photooxidation toxic products from lipofuscin granules of human retinal pigment epithelium

Dokl Biochem Biophys. 2009 Mar-Apr:425:98-101. doi: 10.1134/s1607672909020112.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Cardiolipins / metabolism
  • Diffusion
  • Fluorescence
  • Humans
  • Light / adverse effects*
  • Lipofuscin / chemistry
  • Lipofuscin / metabolism*
  • Liposomes / chemistry
  • Liposomes / metabolism
  • Liposomes / radiation effects
  • Oxidation-Reduction / radiation effects
  • Oxygen / metabolism
  • Photochemical Processes / radiation effects*
  • Retinal Pigment Epithelium / metabolism*
  • Retinal Pigment Epithelium / radiation effects*
  • Retinoids / metabolism*
  • Retinoids / toxicity*
  • Solubility
  • Water / chemistry

Substances

  • A2-E (N-retinylidene-N-retinylethanolamine)
  • Cardiolipins
  • Lipofuscin
  • Liposomes
  • Retinoids
  • Water
  • Oxygen