αB-Crystallin in the primate ciliary muscle and trabecular meshwork

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 165-169

  Siegner, Axel ^a   May, Chr Albrecht ^a   Welge Lüßen, Ulrich ^a   Bloemendal, Hans ^b   Lütjen Drecol, Elke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ciliary muscle; Immunocytochemistry; Trabecular meshwork; B crystallin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIARY MUSCLE; CYTOPLASM; EYE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0029861020     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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