Effects of protein kinase C inhibition and activation on proliferation and apoptosis of bovine retinal pericytes

Diabetologia

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 416-419

  Pomero, F ^a   Allione, A ^a   Beltramo, E ^a   Buttiglieri, S ^a   D'Alu F ^a   Ponte, E ^a   Lacaria, A ^a   Porta, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell cycle; Cell replication; Diabetic retinopathy; Glucose; Pericytes; Protein kinase C

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; FORMAZAN; LY 379196; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C ACTIVATOR; TETRAZOLIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE RETINOPATHY; RETINA MACULA EDEMA;

EID: 0038642030     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-003-1044-5     Document Type: Article

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