Cultured human trabecular meshwork cells express functional α2A adrenergic receptors

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2426-2433

  Stamer, W Daniel ^a   Huang, Yi ^b   Seftor, Richard E B ^c   Svensson, Samuel S P ^a   Snyder, Robert W ^b   Regan, John W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

adenylyl cyclase; cyclic adenosine monosphosphate; glaucoma, mitogen activated protein kinase; proliferating cell nuclear antigen

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ALPHA 2A ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ATIPAMEZOLE; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; FORSKOLIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; RAUWOLSCINE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AQUEOUS HUMOR OUTFLOW; ARTICLE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC AMP; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; FORSKOLIN; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOSIS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EID: 0029802233     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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