Transforming growth factor-β2 modulated extracellular matrix component expression in cultured human optic nerve head astrocytes

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 568-578

  Fuchshofer, Rudolf ^a   Birke, Marco ^a   Welge Lussen, Ulrich ^b   Kook, Daniel ^b   Lütjen Drecoll, Elke ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; FIBRONECTIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; THROMBOSPONDIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTROCYTES; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FIBRONECTINS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC DISK; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; THROMBOSPONDIN 1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; TRANSGLUTAMINASES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 13944249469     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.04-0649     Document Type: Article

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