Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase in Cataracts of Subjects Suffering from Favism
- 1 January 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by S. Karger AG in Ophthalmic Research
- Vol. 8 (3), 192-194
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000264816
Abstract
The glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity of the cataractous lenses of normal subjects and patients suffering from favism was investigated. The enzyme was completely lacking in the fabic cataracts while it was present in controls.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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