CD44 isoforms in human retinal and choroidal endothelial cells

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 251, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1245-1246

  Chipps, Timothy J ^a   Appukuttan, Binoy ^a   Pan, Yuzhen ^a   Smith, Justine R ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERMES ANTIGEN; HYALURONIC ACID; ISOPROTEIN; RECEPTOR;

CELL ISOLATION; CHOROID; DRUG TARGETING; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTIGENS, CD44; CHOROID; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RETINAL VESSELS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 84876682863     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-012-2103-8     Document Type: Letter

References (6)

1. Bajorath J (2000) Molecular organization, structural features, and ligand binding characteristics of CD44, a highly variable cell surface glycoprotein with multiple functions. Proteins 39:103-111 (Pubitemid 30176478)
2. Screaton GR, Bell MV, Jackson DG, Cornelis FB, Gerth U, Bell JI (1992) Genomic structure of DNA encoding the lymphocyte homing receptor CD44 reveals at least 12 alternatively spliced exons. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 89:12160-12164 (Pubitemid 23004805)
3. Liu NP, Roberts WL, Hale LP, Levesque MC, Patel DD, Lu CL, Jaffe GJ (1997) Expression of CD44 and variant isoforms in cultured human retinal pigment epithelial cells. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 38:2027-2737
4. Xu H, Manivannan A, Jiang HR, Liversidge J, Sharp PF, Forrester JV, Crane IJ (2004) Recruitment of IFN-gamma-producing (Th1-like) cells into the inflamed retina in vivo is preferentially regulated by P-selectin glycoprotein ligand 1:P/E-selectin interactions. J Immunol 172:3215-2324
5. Mochimaru H, Takahashi E, Tsukamoto N, Miyazaki J, Yaguchi T, Koto T, Kurihara T, Noda K, Ozawa Y, Ishimoto T, Kawakami Y, Tanihara H, Saya H, Ishida S, Tsubota K (2009) Involvement of hyaluronan and its receptor CD44 with choroidal neovascularization. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 50:4410-4415
6. Smith JR, Choi D, Chipps TJ, Pan Y, Zamora DO, Davies MH, Babra B, Powers MR, Planck SR, Rosenbaum JT (2007) Unique gene expression profiles of donor-matched human retinal and choroidal vascular endothelial cells. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 48:2676-2684 (Pubitemid 351261220)