Proteolysis in human lens epithelium determined by a cell-permeable substrate

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 261-264

  Karlsson, Jan Olof ^a   Andersson, Madeleine ^b   Kling Petersen, Anne ^b   Sjöstrand, Johan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; IONOMYCIN; LACTACYSTIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTEASOME INHIBITOR; THAPSIGARGIN;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CATARACT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBER OPTICS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LENS CAPSULE; LENS EPITHELIUM; LUMINANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; CALCIUM; CALPAIN; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL SURVIVAL; COUMARINS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; IONOMYCIN; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; THAPSIGARGIN;

EID: 0032909158     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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