The kynurenine metabolic pathway in the eye: studies on 3-hydroxykynurenine, a putative cataractogenic compound.

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Published in FEBS Lett on June 18, 1999

Authors

A Chiarugi1, E Rapizzi, F Moroni, F Moroni

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Preclinical and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Florence, Italy.

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