Role of inhibitors of isoprenylation in proliferation, phenotype and apoptosis of human retinal pigment epithelium

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 239, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 188-198

  Capeáns, Carmen ^a   Piñeriro, Antonio ^a   Pardo, María ^c   Carneiro, C ^b,c   Blanco, María José ^a,b   Viñuela, Juan M ^d   Salorio, Manuel Sÿnchez ^b   Domínguez, Fernando ^c,e  

^a Fundación Instituto Gallego de Oftalmología   (Spain)

^b Hospital General de Galicia   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL GENERAL DE GALICIA   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DE CONXO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BROMIDE; BROXURIDINE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; ISOPRENOID; MANUMYCIN; MEVINOLIN; N ACETYL TRANSFERASE CYSTEINE; PHALLOIDIN; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PROTEIN FARNESYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; TETRAZOLIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CASE REPORT; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CYTOSKELETON; DONOR; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISOPRENYLATION; MEASUREMENT; NICK END LABELING; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; VITREORETINOPATHY;

ACTINS; ADULT; ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA REPLICATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FARNESYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LOVASTATIN; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; POLYENES; POLYUNSATURATED ALKAMIDES; PROTEIN ISOPRENYLATION;

EID: 0035002145     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170000250     Document Type: Article

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