A myosin light chain kinase inhibitor, ML-9, lowers the intraocular pressure in rabbit eyes

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-142

  Honjo, Megumi ^a   Inatani, Masaru ^a   Kido, Noriaki ^a   Sawamura, Tatsuya ^b,c   Yue, Beatrice Y J T ^d   Honda, Yoshihito ^a   Tanihara, Hidenobu ^e  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^e KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intraocular pressure; ML 9; MLCK; Outflow facility; Trabecular meshwork cell

Indexed keywords

1 (5 CHLORO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONYL)HEXAHYDRO 1H 1,4 DIAZEPINE; ACTIN; ISOPROTEIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE INHIBITOR; VINCULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FOCAL ADHESION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PUPIL; RABBIT; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EID: 0036389677     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.2002.2009     Document Type: Article

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