The effects of GPX-1 knockout on membrane transport and intracellular homeostasis in the lens

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 227, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-37

  Wang, Huan ^a   Gao, Junyuan ^a   Sun, Xiurong ^a   Martinez Wittinghan, Francisco J ^a   Li, Leping ^a   Varadaraj, Kulandaiappan ^a   Farrell, Melissa ^a   Reddy, Venkat N ^b   White, Thomas W ^a   Mathias, Richard T ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaporin 0; Connexin 46; Connexin 50; Glutathione peroxidase 1; Intracellular calcium; Intracellular sodium

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAP JUNCTIONS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HOMEOSTASIS; ION TRANSPORT; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SODIUM;

MUS;

EID: 58149203207     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00232-008-9141-5     Document Type: Article

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