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Structure of cortex of lens

Known as: Cortex, Crystalline Lens, Cortex lentis, Crystalline Lens Cortex 
The portion of the crystalline lens surrounding the nucleus and bound anteriorly by the epithelium and posteriorly by the capsule. It contains lens… 
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1989
1989
Regional water content of clear and cataractous human lenses.
The present study evaluates the regional water content of clear and cataractous human lenses. In order to determine the lens… 
1985
1985
Regional distribution of lipids and phospholipase A2 activity in normal and cataractous rat lens.
The objectives of this study were to investigate the cause of the great difference in the concentration of phospholipids between… 
1983
1983
beta-Crystallin: endogenous substrate of lens transglutaminase. Characterization of the acyl-donor site in the beta Bp chain.
Incubation of calf lens cortex homogenate with [14C]putrescine or dansylcadaverine, followed by two-dimensional gel… 
1983
1983
Changes in the distribution of lens calcium during development of x-ray cataract.
The present study was designed to examine the possible role of calcium in the opacification of x-ray-induced cataract in rabbit… 
1981
1981
Supplementing glucose metabolism in human senile cataracts.
Assay of the activities of hexokinase, phosphofructokinase, and pyruvate kinase showed that the first two declined in aging human… 
1978
1978
Studies on lens proteins. I. Subunit structure of beta crystallins of rabbit lens cortex.
A method has been developed to isolate and characterize beta-crystallins of rabbit lens cortex. Chromatographic separation of… 
1974
1974
Transformation of alpha-crystallin polypeptide chains with aging.
Newly synthesized a-crystallin (NSa) appears relatively homogeneous with an apparent average molecular weight (Mw) of 7.4 x 10… 
1971
1971
Diffusion of sodium in extracellular space of the crystalline lens.
PATERSON, CHRISTOPHER A., AND DAVID M. MAURICE. Di$usion of sodium in extracellular space of the crystalline lens. Am. J. Physiol… 
1965
1965
Analysis of cortical and nuclear lens proteins by a combination of paper and starch gel electrophoresis
A comparison of the soluble proteins of lens cortex and nucleus of several adult mammalian lenses, using a combination of paper… 
1958
1958
Electrophoretic study of proteins from normal and irradiated lenses of the rabbit.
in the lens epithelium which antedated any clinical evidence of cataract. These changes became more marked with increased… 
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