Reduced survival of lens epithelial cells in the αA-crystallin-knockout mouse

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1073-1085

  Xi, Jing Hua ^a   Bai, Fang ^a   Andley, Usha P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

A Crystallin; Cell death; Chaperone; Lens

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; BETA TUBULIN; BROXURIDINE; CELL DNA; CHAPERONE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL GROWTH; CELL LABELING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL PROTECTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA SYNTHESIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPLANT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LABELING INDEX; LENS CAPSULE; LENS EPITHELIUM; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NEWBORN; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; WILD TYPE;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN A CHAIN; ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MITOSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037444674     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.00325     Document Type: Review

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