Presence of a Transcriptionally Active Glucocorticoid Receptor α in Lens Epithelial Cells

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 5269-5276

  James, Eric R ^a   Robertson, Lorie ^a   Ehlert, Erich ^b   Fitzgerald, Patrick ^b   Droin, Nathalie ^b   Green, Douglas R ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DNA FRAGMENT; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; MIFEPRISTONE; PROTEIN; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME BAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; LENS EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE SECTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; DEXAMETHASONE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MIFEPRISTONE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0344851535     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.03-0401     Document Type: Article

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