Inhibition of glucocorticoid-induced cataracts in chick embryos by RU486: A model for studies on the role of glucocorticoids in development

Life Sciences

Volumn 75, Issue 25, 2004, Pages 3027-3033

  Nishigori, Hideo ^a   Kosano, Hiroshi ^a   Umeda, Izumi O ^a   Nishigori, Hidekazu ^b  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cataract; Delayed hatch; Developing chick embryo; Dexamethasone; Glucocorticoid; Mifepristone; RU486

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID ANTAGONIST; MIFEPRISTONE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO GROWTH; EMBRYOTOXICITY; HATCHING; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CATARACT; CHICK EMBRYO; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; MIFEPRISTONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4944261969     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2004.04.051     Document Type: Article

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