Versican splice variants in human trabecular meshwork and ciliary muscle

Molecular Vision

Volumn 11, Issue , 2005, Pages 603-608

  Zhao, Xiujun ^a   Russell, Paul ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; RECOMBINANT TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VERSICAN;

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; AQUEOUS HUMOR OUTFLOW; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CILIARY MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; UPREGULATION;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; CILIARY BODY; DNA, RECOMBINANT; HUMANS; LECTINS, C-TYPE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; UP-REGULATION; VERSICANS;

EID: 26244464475     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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