2024
Neuroendocrine Properties of the Ciliary Epithelium
Coca-Prados M. Neuroendocrine Properties of the Ciliary Epithelium. 2024 DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-13820-1.00083-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGene expressionExpression of bioactive peptidesIdentity of genesGene expression of enzymesMicroarray-based analysisExpression of enzymesSensor proteinsRegulate metabolismGenesPhysiological processesCiliary epitheliumPhysiological functionsT4 to T3Neuronal Ca2Neuroendocrine propertiesVasoconstrictive functionVasoactive aminesPeptide receptorBioactive peptidesIon channelsMetabolismPeptideEyesEnzymeProtein
2012
The Stoichiometric Transition from Zn6Cu1-Metallothionein to Zn7-Metallothionein Underlies the Up-regulation of Metallothionein (MT) Expression QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF MT-METAL LOAD IN EYE CELLS*
Alvarez L, Gonzalez-Iglesias H, Garcia M, Ghosh S, Sanz-Medel A, Coca-Prados M. The Stoichiometric Transition from Zn6Cu1-Metallothionein to Zn7-Metallothionein Underlies the Up-regulation of Metallothionein (MT) Expression QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF MT-METAL LOAD IN EYE CELLS*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2012, 287: 28456-28469. PMID: 22722935, PMCID: PMC3436589, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m112.365015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory eye diseaseRetinal ganglion cellsPresence of TNFαCorneal epithelial cell lineInflammatory cytokinesProinflammatory cytokinesEpithelial cell lineSynthesis of metallothioneinGanglion cellsEye diseaseLevels of metallothioneinCorneal tissueCombination of zincEndothelial cellsCytokinesMT1 isoformsIL1αEffect of zincGene expressionCadaver eyesConcentration of metallothioneinEye cellsMicroarray-based analysisZinc exposureMT isoforms