Integrin αvβ5 is not required for the phagocytosis of photoreceptor outer segments by cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 281-286

  Hall, Michael O ^a   Abrams, Toshka A ^a   Burgess, Barry L ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mer; Outer segments; Phagocytosis; RPE; RPE65; v 5 integrin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA5 INTEGRIN; RECEPTOR; ALPHAVBETA5 INTEGRIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; EYE PROTEIN; GLYCYL ARGINYL GLYCYL ASPARTYL SERYL PROLINE; GLYCYL-ARGINYL-GLYCYL-ASPARTYL-SERYL-PROLINE; INTEGRIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PROTEIN; RPE65 PROTEIN, BOS TAURUS; RPE65 PROTEIN, HUMAN; RPE65 PROTEIN, RAT; VITRONECTIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE; MER GENE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; ANIMAL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RAT STRAIN; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EYE PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTEGRINS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, VITRONECTIN; ROD OUTER SEGMENTS;

EID: 0041620272     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4835(03)00158-1     Document Type: Article

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