Expression of neuregulin 1, a member of the epidermal growth factor family, is expressed as multiple splice variants in the adult human cornea

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 3021-3029

  Brown, Donald J ^a   Lin, Brian ^a   Holguin, Bret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CORNEA; EXON; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRON; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CORNEA; CORNEAL STROMA; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 4344678449     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.04-0229     Document Type: Article

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