Regulation of lens cell-to-cell communication by activation of PKCγ and disassembly of Cx50 channels

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 3247-3255

  Zampighi, Guido A ^a   Planells, Ana M ^b   Lin, Dingbo ^c   Takemoto, Dolores ^c  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4ALPHA PHORBOL DIDECANOATE; CAVEOLIN 1; CONNEXIN 50; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; LUCIFER YELLOW; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PROTEIN KINASE C GAMMA; SERINE; THREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAV PROTEIN, RAT; CAVEOLIN; CX46 PROTEIN, RAT; EYE PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FREEZE FRACTURE; GAP JUNCTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LENS EPITHELIUM; LIPID RAFT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; ANIMAL; CELL JUNCTION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; LENS; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CAVEOLIN 1; CAVEOLINS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONNEXINS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FREEZE FRACTURING; GAP JUNCTIONS; ION CHANNELS; ISOQUINOLINES; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASE C; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 27244457253     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.04-1504     Document Type: Article

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