2018
The Zinc-Metallothionein Redox System Reduces Oxidative Stress in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells
Rodríguez-Menéndez S, García M, Fernández B, Álvarez L, Fernández-Vega-Cueto A, Coca-Prados M, Pereiro R, González-Iglesias H. The Zinc-Metallothionein Redox System Reduces Oxidative Stress in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells. Nutrients 2018, 10: 1874. PMID: 30513827, PMCID: PMC6315569, DOI: 10.3390/nu10121874.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal pigment epitheliumOxidative stressRetinal pigment epithelial cellsOxidative damagePre-treated cellsInduces oxidative stressPigment epithelial cellsNon-treated cellsReactive oxygen intermediatesΜM of zincPigment epitheliumRPE cellsZn-MTProtective mechanismEpithelial cellsFree radical generatorMT levelsAAPH treatmentOxygen intermediates
2003
CRALBP transcriptional regulation in ciliary epithelial, retinal Müller and retinal pigment epithelial cells
Kennedy BN, Li C, Ortego J, Coca-Prados M, Sarthy VP, Crabb JW. CRALBP transcriptional regulation in ciliary epithelial, retinal Müller and retinal pigment epithelial cells. Experimental Eye Research 2003, 76: 257-260. PMID: 12565814, DOI: 10.1016/s0014-4835(02)00308-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscriptional regulationBinding Protein FunctionsCell-specific expressionPromoter analysisProtein functionRepressor elementEnhancer elementsPromoter constructsReporter activityRetinal pigment epithelial cellsPigment epithelial cellsCiliary epitheliumEpithelial cellsVisual cycleRPE cellsBPRegulationRetinal pigment epitheliumCellsMüller cellsGenesMutationsRLBP1 geneEpitheliumWildtype
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