A comprehensive analysis of the expression of crystallins in mouse retina

Molecular Vision

Volumn 9, Issue , 2003, Pages 410-419

  Xi, Jinghua ^a   Farjo, Rafal ^b   Yoshida, Shigeo ^b   Kern, Timothy S ^d   Swaroop, Anand ^b,c   Andley, Usha P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; BETA CRYSTALLIN; GAMMA CRYSTALLIN; GENE PRODUCT; PRIMER DNA; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE; CRYSTALLIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; FROZEN SECTION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LENS FIBER; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETINA; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA INJURY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT;

ANIMALS; CRYSTALLINS; DNA PRIMERS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0142056039     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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