2003
Production, purification, and functional analysis of recombinant human and mouse 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 7
Törn S, Nokelainen P, Kurkela R, Pulkka A, Menjivar M, Ghosh S, Coca-Prados M, Peltoketo H, Isomaa V, Vihko P. Production, purification, and functional analysis of recombinant human and mouse 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 7. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2003, 305: 37-45. PMID: 12732193, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-291x(03)00694-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral tissuesType 7Primary open-angle glaucomaEarly-onset prostate cancerOpen-angle glaucomaSex steroid hormonesIntracrine regulatorAdrenal glandProstate cancerEstrogenic milieuPotent androgenInactive metabolitesEstrogenic metabolitesSteroid metabolismPotent estrogenSteroid hormonesCancer 1DihydrotestosteroneRecombinant humanTissue distributionHormoneTissueHuman tissuesPresent studyMetabolic role
1998
Identification ofPKD2L,a HumanPKD2-Related Gene: Tissue-Specific Expression and Mapping to Chromosome 10q25
Wu G, Hayashi T, Park J, Dixit M, Reynolds D, Li L, Maeda Y, Cai Y, Coca-Prados M, Somlo S. Identification ofPKD2L,a HumanPKD2-Related Gene: Tissue-Specific Expression and Mapping to Chromosome 10q25. Genomics 1998, 54: 564-568. PMID: 9878261, DOI: 10.1006/geno.1998.5618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAmino Acid SequenceBlotting, NorthernCalcium ChannelsChromosomes, Human, Pair 10Cloning, MolecularExpressed Sequence TagsGene Expression RegulationGenetic MarkersHumansLiverLiver DiseasesMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataOrgan SpecificityPhosphoproteinsPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantPolymorphism, GeneticReceptors, Cell SurfaceRetinaSequence Homology, Amino AcidTissue DistributionTRPP Cation Channels
1997
Cloning and characterization of subtracted cDNAs from a human ciliary body library encoding TIGR, a protein involved in juvenile open angle glaucoma with homology to myosin and olfactomedin
Ortego J, Escribano J, Coca-Prados M. Cloning and characterization of subtracted cDNAs from a human ciliary body library encoding TIGR, a protein involved in juvenile open angle glaucoma with homology to myosin and olfactomedin. FEBS Letters 1997, 413: 349-353. PMID: 9280311, DOI: 10.1016/s0014-5793(97)00934-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceBase SequenceCiliary BodyCloning, MolecularCytoskeletal ProteinsDNA, ComplementaryExtracellular Matrix ProteinsEyeEye ProteinsGene LibraryGlaucoma, Open-AngleGlycoproteinsHumansMolecular Sequence DataMyosinsOrgan SpecificityRNA, MessengerSequence Homology, Amino AcidSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidThe prostaglandin transporter is widely expressed in ocular tissues
Schuster V, Lu R, Coca-Prados M. The prostaglandin transporter is widely expressed in ocular tissues. Survey Of Ophthalmology 1997, 41: s41-s45. PMID: 9154275, DOI: 10.1016/s0039-6257(97)80006-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Isolation and Characterization of Cell-Specific cDNA Clones from a Subtractive Library of the Ocular Ciliary Body of a Single Normal Human Donor: Transcription and Synthesis of Plasma Proteins1
Escribano J, Ortego J, Coca-Prados M. Isolation and Characterization of Cell-Specific cDNA Clones from a Subtractive Library of the Ocular Ciliary Body of a Single Normal Human Donor: Transcription and Synthesis of Plasma Proteins1. The Journal Of Biochemistry 1995, 118: 921-931. PMID: 8749308, DOI: 10.1093/jb/118.5.921.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubtractive cDNA libraryOcular ciliary bodyCDNA clonesCDNA libraryCell-restricted expressionPartial DNA sequencesCell-specific genesPotential candidate genesSubtractive libraryComplement component C4Significant homologyHomology searchProtein databaseDNA sequencesCiliary bodyCandidate genesTranscriptional expressionNorthern hybridizationSignificant genesGenesIntraocular pressureCiliary epithelial cellsPlasma proteinsProteinVascular endothelial cells
1994
cDNA from human ocular ciliary epithelium homologous to βig‐h3 is preferentially expressed as an extracellular protein in the corneal epithelium
Escribano J, Hernando N, Ghosh S, Coca‐Prados M, Crabb J. cDNA from human ocular ciliary epithelium homologous to βig‐h3 is preferentially expressed as an extracellular protein in the corneal epithelium. Journal Of Cellular Physiology 1994, 160: 511-521. PMID: 8077289, DOI: 10.1002/jcp.1041600314.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Cloning of the Bovine Plasma Selenium-Dependent Glutathione Peroxidase (GP) cDNA from the Ocular Ciliary Epithelium: Expression of the Plasma and Cellular Forms within the Mammalian Eye1
Martín-Alonso J, Ghosh S, Coca-Prados M. Cloning of the Bovine Plasma Selenium-Dependent Glutathione Peroxidase (GP) cDNA from the Ocular Ciliary Epithelium: Expression of the Plasma and Cellular Forms within the Mammalian Eye1. The Journal Of Biochemistry 1993, 114: 284-291. PMID: 8262911, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a124168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOcular ciliary epitheliumGlutathione peroxidase cDNAMammalian eyeCorresponding amino acid sequencesDifferential gene expressionOpen reading frameAmino acid sequenceBovine glutathione peroxidasePeroxidase cDNAMolecular cloningOverall identityReading frameHuman GPxAcid sequenceGene expressionCellular formCiliary epitheliumFunctional roleAmino acidsTranscriptsOxidative damageGlutathione peroxidaseCloningOxidative stressExpression
1992
Molecular Cloning of the Bovine CD9 Antigen from Ocular Ciliary Epithelial Cells1
Martín-Alonso J, Hernando N, Ghosh S, Coca-Prados M. Molecular Cloning of the Bovine CD9 Antigen from Ocular Ciliary Epithelial Cells1. The Journal Of Biochemistry 1992, 112: 63-67. PMID: 1339429, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a123866.Peer-Reviewed Original Research