Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) of retinal pigment epithelial cells participates in transmembrane signaling in response to photoreceptor outer segments

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 139-149

  Kindzelskii, Andrei L ^a   Elner, Victor M ^a   Elner, Susan G ^a   Yang, Dongli ^a   Hughes, Bret A ^a   Petty, Howard R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Metabolism; Photoreceptor outer segments; Reactive oxygen metabolites; RPE activation; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

CD36 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; RNA; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 3843049059     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.200409062     Document Type: Article

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