Human sclera maintains common characteristics with cartilage throughout evolution

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Seko, Yuko ^a,b   Azuma, Noriyuki ^b   Takahashi, Yoriko ^a   Makino, Hatsune ^a   Morito, Toshiyuki ^c   Muneta, Takeshi ^c   Matsumoto, Kenji ^a   Saito, Hirohisa ^a   Sekiya, Ichiro ^c   Umezawa, Akihiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; COLLAGEN TYPE 10; COLLAGENASE 3; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR CARTILAGE; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EX VIVO STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MESENCHYME CELL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCLERA; UPREGULATION; CHONDROGENESIS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

AVES; VERTEBRATA;

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CARTILAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROGENESIS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; SCLERA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 56649100463     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003709     Document Type: Article

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