Involvement of inducible nitric oxide synthase in cataract formation in Shumiya cataract rat (SCR)

Current Eye Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 307-311

  Inomata, Mitsushi ^a   Hayashi, Masami ^a   Shumiya, Seigo ^a   Kawashima, Seiichi ^a   Ito, Yoshimasa ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aminoguanidine; Calcium; Calpain; Hereditary cataract; Inducible nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; CALCIUM; CALPAIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LENS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM; CALPAIN; CATARACT; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GUANIDINES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; RATS; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0036182106     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.23.4.307.5455     Document Type: Article

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