Lens epithelial cell apoptosis and intracellular Ca2+ increase in the presence of xanthurenic acid.

Authors:
Malina H; Richter C; Frueh B; Hess OM.

Journal:
BMC Ophthalmol

Publication Year: 2002

DOI:
10.1186/1471-2415-2-1

PMCID:
PMC103667

PMID:
11934353

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Journal Title: BMC Ophthalmol

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Subject Category: Ophthalmology

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"Competing interests None declared Figure 8Induction of calpain Lp82 in HuLEC growing 24 hours in controlled cells (lane-1) and in the presence of 1,2,4 mM xanthurenic acid (lanes-2,3,4, repectively)."

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"AcknowledgementsThis work was supported by grant awarded to H. Z. M. by the Swiss National Foundation (32-59183.99) and MSE-Pharmaceutika GMBH, Bad Homburg, Germany. We thank Dr. T. R. Shearer for the kind gift of the antibody against calpain Lp82, Mr. R. Fischer and Mrs A. Marrero Nodarse for cell culture facilities, and Mrs D. Zuercher for lens epithelial cell culture preparation."

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