2015
A Renal-Like Organic Anion Transport System in the Ciliary Epithelium of the Bovine and Human Eye
Lee J, Shahidullah M, Hotchkiss A, Coca-Prados M, Delamere NA, Pelis RM. A Renal-Like Organic Anion Transport System in the Ciliary Epithelium of the Bovine and Human Eye. Molecular Pharmacology 2015, 87: 697-705. PMID: 25661037, PMCID: PMC6067639, DOI: 10.1124/mol.114.096578.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiological Transport, ActiveCattleCiliary BodyDicarboxylic Acid TransportersHumansKidney CortexMultidrug Resistance-Associated ProteinsOrganic Anion Transport Protein 1Organic Anion TransportersOrganic Anion Transporters, Sodium-DependentOrganic Anion Transporters, Sodium-IndependentRetinal Pigment EpitheliumRNA, MessengerSymportersConceptsCiliary bodyAqueous humorPara-aminohippurateUssing chambersOcular tissuesReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionOrganic anion transport systemHuman ocular tissuesBovine ciliary bodyHuman ciliary bodyPerfused eyePolymerase chain reactionBasolateral membraneEye preparationsTransporter expressionOrganic anion transportCiliary epitheliumAnion transport systemHuman eyeEpithelial cellsChain reactionBlood sideBlood directionEyesBarrier epithelia
2013
MRP4 and MRP5 in the ciliary epithelium of the eye and their potential role in regulating extracellular cAMP levels
Hotchkiss A, Pasumarthi K, Coca‐Prados M, Pelis R. MRP4 and MRP5 in the ciliary epithelium of the eye and their potential role in regulating extracellular cAMP levels. The FASEB Journal 2013, 27: 732.3-732.3. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.27.1_supplement.732.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultidrug resistance-associated proteinCAMP levelsExtracellular cAMP levelsCiliary epitheliumAqueous humor dynamicsResistance-associated proteinCiliary epithelial cell lineHuman ciliary bodyCE cellsEpithelial cell lineMRP inhibitorsCiliary bodyAdrenergic stimulationIntracellular cAMPIntracellular accumulationPotential roleCell linesIndomethacinFurosemideMRP4Cyclic nucleotidesMRP5EpitheliumIbuprofenCells
2012
Functional Expression of MRP4 in the Ciliary Epithelium of the Eye
Pelis R, Coca-Prados M. Functional Expression of MRP4 in the Ciliary Epithelium of the Eye. The FASEB Journal 2012, 26: 694.10-694.10. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.26.1_supplement.694.10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFunctional expressionOrganic anion transportCiliary epitheliumAnion transportPara-aminohippurateMRP4 protein levelsCiliary body epithelial cellsHuman ciliary epitheliumCultured cellsFunctional assaysProtein 4Dose-dependent mannerProtein levelsCell linesEfflux pumpsHuman ciliary bodyUseful systemSimian virusEpithelial cellsWestern blottingIntracellular accumulationCiliary bodyMrp4 mRNAMRP4 expressionExpression
2009
Localization of Multidrug Resistance-Associated Protein 2 in the Nonpigmented Ciliary Epithelium of the Eye
Pelis RM, Shahidullah M, Ghosh S, Coca-Prados M, Wright SH, Delamere NA. Localization of Multidrug Resistance-Associated Protein 2 in the Nonpigmented Ciliary Epithelium of the Eye. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 2009, 329: 479-485. PMID: 19201990, PMCID: PMC2672870, DOI: 10.1124/jpet.108.149625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonpigmented epitheliumMicroM MK571Ciliary bodyMultidrug resistance associated protein 2Therapeutic drugsMrp2 proteinIntracellular accumulationBlood-aqueous barrierNonpigmented ciliary epitheliumProtein 2Human ciliary bodyMicroM indomethacinMRP inhibitorsIntraocular tissuesAqueous humorApical membraneMRP2 mRNAWestern blotMultidrug resistanceCiliary epitheliumMicroM cyclosporinPorcine eyesMRP2Cell layerNative human
2002
Renin-angiotensin system expression and secretory function in cultured human ciliary body non-pigmented epithelium
Cullinane A, Leung P, Ortego J, Coca-Prados M, Harvey B. Renin-angiotensin system expression and secretory function in cultured human ciliary body non-pigmented epithelium. British Journal Of Ophthalmology 2002, 86: 676. PMID: 12034692, PMCID: PMC1771149, DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.6.676.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiotensin IICalciumCell SizeCells, CulturedCiliary BodyElectrophysiologyHumansLarge-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPigment Epithelium of EyePotassium Channels, Calcium-ActivatedReceptors, AngiotensinRenin-Angiotensin SystemReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSignal TransductionConceptsHNPE cellsAngiotensin IINon-pigmented epitheliumSecretory functionAddition of AIIRenin-angiotensin system componentsRenin-angiotensin system expressionIon channel activityPotassium ion channel activityActive BK channelsExpression of angiotensinogenAqueous humor dynamicsTreatment of glaucomaChannel activitySingle-channel patch-clamp techniquesPatch-clamp techniqueBK channel activationLarge-conductance potassium channelsHuman ciliary bodyPolymerase chain reaction analysisReceptor antagonistCurrent armamentariumCiliary bodyChain reaction analysisRAS expression
2000
Na+/H+ and Cl–/HCO3–-antiporters of bovine pigmented ciliary epithelial cells
Counillon L, Touret N, Bidet M, Peterson-Yantorno K, Coca-Prados M, Stuart-Tilley A, Wilhelm S, Alper S, Civan M. Na+/H+ and Cl–/HCO3–-antiporters of bovine pigmented ciliary epithelial cells. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 2000, 440: 667-678. PMID: 11007305, DOI: 10.1007/s004240000302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnion Transport ProteinsAntiportersCattleCell Line, TransformedChloride-Bicarbonate AntiportersCiliary BodyEpithelial CellsImmunohistochemistryMembrane ProteinsMicroscopy, FluorescenceMicroscopy, VideoModels, BiologicalPigmentationReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSLC4A ProteinsSodiumSodium-Hydrogen ExchangersConceptsAqueous humor formationCl-/HCO3Epithelial cell layerTranscriptase-polymerase chain reaction amplificationPE cellsCell layerHuman ciliary bodyAE2 Cl-/HCO3Medical therapyNHE-1 isoformCiliary epithelial cellsCiliary bodyAqueous humorCiliary epithelial bilayerPolymerase chain reaction amplificationChain reaction amplificationNHE-1Rabbit ciliary epitheliumCiliary epitheliumEpithelial cellsBovine pigmented ciliary epithelial cellsGap junctionsRegulatory volume increasePigmented ciliary epithelial cellsExternal Cl