2008
Heterozygous expression of myocilin glaucoma mutants increases secretion of the mutant forms and reduces extracellular processed myocilin.
Aroca-Aguilar JD, Sánchez-Sánchez F, Martínez-Redondo F, Coca-Prados M, Escribano J. Heterozygous expression of myocilin glaucoma mutants increases secretion of the mutant forms and reduces extracellular processed myocilin. Molecular Vision 2008, 14: 2097-108. PMID: 19023451, PMCID: PMC2585175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWild-type myocilinWild-type proteinMyocilin mutantsMutant myocilinMutant formsProteolytic processingMissense mutant formsHEK 293T cellsMyocilin geneMutant proteinsSecretory pathwayUnidentified functionExtracellular proteinsMutantsEndoproteolytic processingRecombinant mutantsMyocilin secretionCellular fractionsHeterozygous expressionMyocilinProteinUnknown mechanismExtracellular amountSDS-PAGEHeterozygous state
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
1999
Differential gene expression in the human ciliary epithelium
Coca-Prados M, Escribano J, Ortego J. Differential gene expression in the human ciliary epithelium. Progress In Retinal And Eye Research 1999, 18: 403-429. PMID: 10192520, DOI: 10.1016/s1350-9462(98)00026-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCiliary BodyDNA, ComplementaryEpitheliumGene ExpressionGene LibraryHumansNeurosecretory SystemsConceptsDifferential gene expressionCell-specific expressionDiversity of functionsExpression of genesOcular ciliary bodySubtractive libraryNeuropeptide processing enzymesMolecular basisGene expressionCultured ciliary epithelial cellsCell differentiationCiliary epitheliumHuman ciliary epitheliumAntioxidative enzymesGenesCiliary epithelial cellsRegulatory peptidesLight-dark cycleEpithelial cellsMuscle cellsCiliary muscle cellsAutocrine mechanismExpressionPlasma proteinsParacrine mechanismsIdentification, expression and chromosome localization of a human gene encoding a novel protein with similarity to the pilB family of transcriptional factors (pilin) and to bacterial peptide methionine sulfoxide reductases
Huang W, Escribano J, Sarfarazi M, Coca-Prados M. Identification, expression and chromosome localization of a human gene encoding a novel protein with similarity to the pilB family of transcriptional factors (pilin) and to bacterial peptide methionine sulfoxide reductases. Gene 1999, 233: 233-240. PMID: 10375640, DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1119(99)00131-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceChromosome MappingChromosomes, Human, Pair 10Ciliary BodyDNA, ComplementaryFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectHelicobacter pyloriHumansMethionine Sulfoxide ReductasesMicrofilament ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataOxidoreductasesPhylogenySequence Homology, Amino AcidStreptococcus pneumoniaeTranscription FactorsConceptsPeptide methionine sulfoxide reductaseCBS-1Ocular ciliary bodyChromosome localizationNovel proteinSignificant identitySulfoxide reductaseTranscription factorsCarboxyl terminusAmino acid sequence identityMammalian transcription factorsGlycine-rich proteinTerminal regionAmino acidsMethionine sulfoxide reductaseOpen reading frameRegulation of expressionAmino-terminal regionAmino acid sequenceCarboxyl-terminal regionMarkers WIIntergenic regionChromosome 10p12Human genesReading frame
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 AcidGene Expression of Proteases and Protease Inhibitors in the Human Ciliary Epithelium and ODM-2 Cells
ORTEGO J, ESCRIBANO J, COCA-PRADOS M. Gene Expression of Proteases and Protease Inhibitors in the Human Ciliary Epithelium and ODM-2 Cells. Experimental Eye Research 1997, 65: 289-299. PMID: 9268597, DOI: 10.1006/exer.1997.0333.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAlpha 1-AntitrypsinAlpha-MacroglobulinsBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternCarcinogensCathepsin DCathepsin KCathepsinsCell LineCiliary BodyCysteine EndopeptidasesDNA, ComplementaryEndopeptidasesEpithelial CellsGene ExpressionGlycoproteinsHumansMiddle AgedPolymerase Chain ReactionPrecipitin TestsPregnancy ProteinsProtease InhibitorsSerine Proteinase InhibitorsTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateConceptsODM-2 cellsPP5/TFPICiliary epithelial cellsComplementary DNARegulation of transcriptionProteinase inhibitorsEpithelial cellsNon-protein kinase CCathepsin DProtein kinase C activationKinase C activationPattern of expressionCiliary bodyImmunoprecipitation experimentsGene expressionNorthern analysisCultured ciliary epithelial cellsKinase CWestern blot analysisHuman ciliary epitheliumAlpha-phorbol didecanoatePhorbol esterC activationBlot analysisHuman proteinases
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
Isolation of cDNA clones encoding the 80-kd subunit protein of the human autoantigen Ku (p70/p80) by antisera raised against ciliary processes of human eye donors.
Hong T, Escribano J, Coca-Prados M. Isolation of cDNA clones encoding the 80-kd subunit protein of the human autoantigen Ku (p70/p80) by antisera raised against ciliary processes of human eye donors. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 1994, 35: 4023-30. PMID: 7960584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, NuclearAutoantigensBlotting, WesternCell LineCiliary BodyClone CellsDNA HelicasesDNA, ComplementaryDNA-Binding ProteinsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansImmunoglobulin GKu AutoantigenMaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMiddle AgedMolecular WeightNuclear ProteinsPigment Epithelium of EyeRNA, MessengerTissue DonorsConceptsHuman eye donorsPolymyositis overlap syndromeScleroderma-polymyositis overlap syndromeODM-2 cellsHuman ciliary processesCiliary processesOverlap syndromeEye donorsCiliary epitheliumSpecies-specific immune responseAnti-Ku antibodiesVariety of antigensCell linesEpithelium cell linePlaque-purified clonesCiliary epithelial cell lineOcular ciliary epitheliumWestern blot analysisSubunit proteinsEpithelial cell lineCiliary epithelial cellsImmune responseOcular tissuescDNA 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 ResearchNucleotide sequence of a cDNA for the β2 subunit isoform of Na+, K+-ATPase from human retina
Hernando N, Martin-Vasallo P, Ghosh S, Ghosh P, Swaroop A, Coca-Prados M. Nucleotide sequence of a cDNA for the β2 subunit isoform of Na+, K+-ATPase from human retina. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 1994, 1189: 109-111. PMID: 8305453, DOI: 10.1016/0005-2736(94)90287-9.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 stressExpressionDifferential Expression of the Cellular Retinaldehyde-binding Protein in Bovine Ciliary Epithelium
Martı̀n-Alonso J, Ghosh S, Hernando N, Crabb J, Coca-Prados M. Differential Expression of the Cellular Retinaldehyde-binding Protein in Bovine Ciliary Epithelium. Experimental Eye Research 1993, 56: 659-669. PMID: 8595808, DOI: 10.1006/exer.1993.1083.Peer-Reviewed Original Research