Proteolytic processing of connective tissue growth factor in normal ocular tissues and during corneal wound healing

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 8093-8103

  Robinson, Paulette M ^a   Smith, Tyler S ^a   Patel, Dilan ^a   Dave, Meera ^a   Lewin, Alfred S ^a   Pi, Liya ^a   Scott, Edward W ^a   Tuli, Sonal S ^b   Schultz, Gregory S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; RAT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WESTERN BLOTTING; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; CORNEA; CORNEAL KERATOCYTES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EYE INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOLYSIS; RABBITS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84873398293     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-10419     Document Type: Article

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