The role of endothelin-1 and its receptors in optic nerve head astrocyte proliferation

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1233-1238

  Murphy, Jeremy A ^a,b   Archibald, Michele L ^a,b   Chauhan, Balwantray C ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDE A2B5; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BQ 610; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; OPTIC DISK; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOTHELIN-1; MALE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; OPTIC DISK; PIPERIDINES; RATS; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 77956598646     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.172098     Document Type: Article

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