Molecular and functional mapping of regional differences in P2Y receptor expression in the rat lens

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 137-146

  Hu, Rebecca G ^a   Suzuki Kerr, Haruna ^a   Webb, Kevin F ^a   Rhodes, Jeremy D ^b   Collison, David J ^b   Duncan, George ^b   Donaldson, Paul J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

calcium mobilization; ocular lens; purinergic

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION; PURINERGIC P2Y1 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y2 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y4 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y6 RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL LABELING; CYTOPLASM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PIGMENT CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEADY STATE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CRYSTALLINS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 48749093926     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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