Mammalian retinal pigment epithelial cells in vitro respond to the neurokines ciliary neurotrophic factor and leukemia inhibitory factor

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 119-125

  Gupta, S K ^a   Jollimore, C A ^a   McLaren, M J ^b   Inana, G ^b   Kelly, M E M ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell survival; CNTF; LIF; Retinal pigment epithelium

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GROWTH INHIBITOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; KERATIN; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LYMPHOKINE; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; NERVE PROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEWBORN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GROWTH INHIBITORS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-6; KERATINS; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LYMPHOKINES; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RATS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0030628076     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/o97-033     Document Type: Article

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