Isolation and characterization of porcine müller cells: Myofibroblastic dedifferentiation in culture

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 740-752

  Guidry, Clyde ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

SMA; Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP); M ller cells; Myofibroblast; Proliferative vitreoretinopathy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE II; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; RETINOID BINDING PROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; MUELLER CELL; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARBONIC ANHYDRASES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FIBROBLASTS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEUROGLIA; PHENOTYPE; RETINALDEHYDE; SWINE;

EID: 0029988748     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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