Functional Expression of Components of the Natriuretic Peptide System in Human Ocular Nonpigmented Ciliary Epithelial Cells Volume 258, Number 1 (1999), pages 21–28:
Ortego J, Coca-Prados M. Functional Expression of Components of the Natriuretic Peptide System in Human Ocular Nonpigmented Ciliary Epithelial Cells Volume 258, Number 1 (1999), pages 21–28:. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 1999, 264: 1007. DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1999.1530.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNatriuretic peptide systemFunctional Expression of Components of the Natriuretic Peptide System in Human Ocular Nonpigmented Ciliary Epithelial Cells
Ortego J, Coca-Prados M. Functional Expression of Components of the Natriuretic Peptide System in Human Ocular Nonpigmented Ciliary Epithelial Cells. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 1999, 258: 21-28. PMID: 10222228, DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1999.0573.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNatriuretic peptide systemNPR-B receptorNPR-C receptorCiliary epithelial cellsReceptor mRNACiliary epitheliumEpithelial cellsNPE cellsCGMP responseAutocrine/paracrine modulatorPeptide systemHuman ocular ciliary epitheliumNonpigmented ciliary epithelial cellsOcular ciliary epitheliumCultured NPE cellsLong-term downregulationC-ANP4Paracrine modulatorEye pressureBNPActivation of PKCBasal levelsInhibitory effectRT-PCRReceptors