1997
Gene 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
1993
Studies on regulation of the ascorbic acid transporter in a cell line derived from rabbit non-pigmented ciliary epithelium
Delamere N, Coca-Prados M, Aggarwal S. Studies on regulation of the ascorbic acid transporter in a cell line derived from rabbit non-pigmented ciliary epithelium. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 1993, 1149: 102-108. PMID: 8391316, DOI: 10.1016/0005-2736(93)90030-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein kinase CKinase CAscorbate uptakeCell linesProtein kinase C inhibitorProtein kinase C activatorCultured cell linesPresence of staurosporineKinase C inhibitorAscorbic acid transporterNon-pigmented ciliary epitheliumAscorbate transporterUptake rateAcid transportersC activatorCiliary epitheliumC inhibitorNon-pigmented epithelial cellsPDBu treatmentUptake mechanismEpithelial cellsPDBu effectSodium gradientTransportersCells