Aspartic acid racemisation in the human lens during ageing and in cataract formation

Nature. 1977 Jul 7;268(5615):71-3. doi: 10.1038/268071a0.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Aging*
  • Aspartic Acid / metabolism*
  • Cataract / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Lens, Crystalline / anatomy & histology
  • Lens, Crystalline / metabolism*
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Aspartic Acid