Immortalization of cat iris sphincter smooth muscle cells by SV40 virus: Growth, morphological, biochemical and pharmacological characteristics

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 535-545

  Ocklind, Anette ^a   Yousufzai, Sardar Y K ^b   Ghosh, Sikha ^c   Coca Prados, Miguel ^c   St Jernschantz, Johan ^a   Abdel Latif, Ata A ^b  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arachidonic acid release; Cat; Immortalized cells; Iris sphincter smooth muscle cells; Morphology; Myosin light chain phosphorylation; Phosphoinositide hydrolysis; Receptors; SV40 virus; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; ATROPINE; CARBACHOL; ENDOTHELIN 1; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; ISOPRENALINE; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; NORADRENALIN; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; SUBSTANCE P; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAT; DOSE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; SPHINCTER PUPILLAE MUSCLE; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMAL; CARBACHOL; CATS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DINOPROSTONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INOSITOL PHOSPHATES; IRIS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PROSTAGLANDINS F; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028800129     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4835(05)80047-8     Document Type: Article

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