Decrease in hyperosmotic stress-induced corneal epithelial cell apoptosis by L-carnitine

Molecular Vision

Volumn 19, Issue , 2013, Pages 1945-1956

  Khandekar, Neeta ^a   Willcox, Mark D P ^a   Shih, Sharon ^a   Simmons, Peter ^c   Vehige, Joseph ^c   Garrett, Qian ^a,b  

^a BRIEN HOLDEN VISION INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c ALLERGAN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; LIPOCORTIN 5; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VOLUME; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA LIMBAL EPITHELIAL CELL; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPEROSMOTIC STRESS; METABOLIC REGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

APOPTOSIS; CARNITINE; CASPASES; CELL LINE; CELL SIZE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84884392006     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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