2005
The Cross-Species A3 Adenosine-Receptor Antagonist MRS 1292 Inhibits Adenosine-Triggered Human Nonpigmented Ciliary Epithelial Cell Fluid Release and Reduces Mouse Intraocular Pressure
Yang H, Avila MY, Peterson-Yantorno K, Coca-Prados M, Stone RA, Jacobson KA, Civan MM. The Cross-Species A3 Adenosine-Receptor Antagonist MRS 1292 Inhibits Adenosine-Triggered Human Nonpigmented Ciliary Epithelial Cell Fluid Release and Reduces Mouse Intraocular Pressure. Current Eye Research 2005, 30: 747-754. PMID: 16146920, PMCID: PMC3471215, DOI: 10.1080/02713680590953147.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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
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 tissues
1993
Differential 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