FGF-2 release from the lens capsule by MMP-2 maintains lens epithelial cell viability.

Tholozan, Frederique M D; Gribbon, Christopher; Li, Zheng; Goldberg, Martin W; Prescott, Alan R; McKie, Norman; Quinlan, Roy A

Tholozan, Frederique M D; Gribbon, Christopher; Li, Zheng; Goldberg, Martin W; Prescott, Alan R; McKie, Norman; Quinlan, Roy A.

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Tholozan FM; School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Durham University, Durham DH1 3LE, United Kingdom.

Mol Biol Cell ; 18(11): 4222-31, 2007 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17699594

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Epithelial Cells/cytology; Fibroblast Growth Factor 2/metabolism; Lens Capsule, Crystalline/cytology; Lens Capsule, Crystalline/metabolism; Matrix Metalloproteinase 2/metabolism; Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins/metabolism; Cell Adhesion; Cell Line; Cell Survival/drug effects; Culture Media, Serum-Free; Epithelial Cells/drug effects; Epithelial Cells/metabolism; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic; Humans; Matrix Metalloproteinase 2/genetics; Microscopy, Electron; Solubility; Staurosporine/pharmacology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 / Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 / Epithelial Cells / Lens Capsule, Crystalline Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Mol Biol Cell Journal subject: BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR Year: 2007 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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