Vitronectin is present in epithelial cells of the intact lens and promotes epithelial mesenchymal transition in lens epithelial explants

Molecular Vision

Volumn 12, Issue , 2006, Pages 1233-1242

  Taliana, Lavinia ^a   Evans, Margaret D M ^b   Ang, Sharyn ^a   McAvoy, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; FIBRONECTIN; LAMININ; MESSENGER RNA; SMAD PROTEIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VITRONECTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SHAPE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPLANT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LENS EPITHELIUM; MESENCHYME CELL; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PHENOTYPE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINDLE CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; EMBRYO; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIBRONECTINS; LAMININ; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; MESODERM; MICE; RATS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VITRONECTIN;

EID: 33750415021     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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