Tropoelastin and fibulin overexpression in the subepithelial connective tissue of human pterygium

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 44-52

  Prez Rico, Consuelo ^a   Pascual, Gemma ^b,c   Sotomayor, Sandra ^b,c   Montes Molln, Mara Ngeles ^a   Trejo, Cynthia ^b,c   Sasaki, Takako ^d   Mecham, Robert ^e   Belln, Juan Manuel ^b   Bujn, Julia ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PRÍNCIPE DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^c BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; ELASTIN; FIBULIN; FIBULIN 2; FIBULIN 3; MESSENGER RNA; TROPOELASTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC FIBER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH VESSEL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PTERYGIUM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE III; CONJUNCTIVA; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MIDDLE AGED; PTERYGIUM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TROPOELASTIN;

EID: 78650509929     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.07.012     Document Type: Article

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