Aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) 3A1 expression by the human keratocyte and its repair phenotypes

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1063-1073

  Pei, Ying ^a   Reins, Rose Y ^a   McDermott, Alison M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

aldehyde dehydrogenase; cornea; crystallin; fibroblast; keratocyte; myofibroblast; transketolase; wound healing

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE 1A1; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE 3A1; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME 2; ISOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSKETOLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL REGENERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; CELLS, CULTURED; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL STROMA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STROMAL CELLS; TRANSKETOLASE;

EID: 33748805216     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2006.05.011     Document Type: Article

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