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protoporphyrin ix and Corneal Diseases

protoporphyrin ix has been researched along with Corneal Diseases in 1 studies

protoporphyrin IX: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #7685
protoporphyrin : A cyclic tetrapyrrole that consists of porphyrin bearing four methyl substituents at positions 3, 8, 13 and 17, two vinyl substituents at positions 7 and 12 and two 2-carboxyethyl substituents at positions 2 and 18. The parent of the class of protoporphyrins.

Corneal Diseases: Diseases of the cornea.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Protoporphyrin IX, a naturally occurring precursor of hemoglobin found in serum and erythrocytes, is a photoactive compound that we have detected in aqueous aspirates of three patients with hyphemas (0."3.67Protoporphyrin IX photosensitization of corneal endothelium. ( Chen, CH; Gottsch, JD; Graham, CR; Green, WR; Hairston, RJ; Stark, WJ, 1989)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gottsch, JD1
Graham, CR1
Hairston, RJ1
Chen, CH1
Green, WR1
Stark, WJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for protoporphyrin ix and Corneal Diseases

ArticleYear
Protoporphyrin IX photosensitization of corneal endothelium.
    Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 1989, Volume: 107, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Aqueous Humor; Bicarbonates; Corneal Diseases; Endothelium, Corneal; Humans; Hyphema; Light

1989