A role for caspases in lens fiber differentiation

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 153-158

  Ishizaki, Yasuki ^a   Jacobson, Michael D ^b   Raff, Martin C ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CORNEA CELL; ERYTHROBLAST; LENS; LENS EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASES; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0031894491     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.140.1.153     Document Type: Article

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