The involvement of polyamines in the proliferation of cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1975-1983

  Yanagihara, Nobuyo ^a   Moriwaki, Mitsuyasu ^a   Shiraki, Kunihiko ^a   Miki, Tokuhiko ^a   Otani, Shuzo ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

decarboxylase; ornithine; polyamines; proliferation; retinal pigment epithelium; S adenosylmethionine decarboxylase

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE; DNA; EFLORNITHINE; MITOGUAZONE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; FETAL CALF SERUM; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA; DNA REPLICATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

EID: 0029778264     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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