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lens fiber cell differentiation

Known as: lens fibre cell differentiation 
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a lens fiber cell, any of the elongated, tightly packed cells… 
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lens development in camera-type eye

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lens fiber cell development
negative regulation of lens fiber cell differentiationpositive regulation of lens fiber cell differentiation

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2009
2009
Calpain Expression and Activity during Lens Fiber Cell Differentiation*
In animal models, the dysregulated activity of calcium-activated proteases, calpains, contributes directly to cataract formation… 
2004
2004
Synapsin and synaptic vesicle protein expression during embryonic and post-natal lens fiber cell differentiation.
PURPOSE Reorganization of cytoskeleton and membrane biogenesis are dynamically coordinated during lens fiber cell differentiation… 
2003
2003
Evaluation of fibroblast growth factor signaling during lens fiber cell differentiation.
PURPOSE Previous studies have implicated members of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) and insulin-like growth factor (IGF… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Changes in cyclin dependent kinase expression and activity accompanying lens fiber cell differentiation.
Previous studies from this laboratory have shown that differentiating lens fiber cells contain two active cyclin dependent… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Mouse models of congenital cataract
Mouse mutants affecting lens development are excellent models for corresponding human disorders. The mutant aphakia has been… 
1996
1996
Lens tropomodulin: developmental expression during differentiation.
Lens epithelial cells undergo a dramatic transformation during the process of differentiation into elongated fiber cells. The… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The fate of the Golgi apparatus and the endoplasmic reticulum during lens fiber cell differentiation.
PURPOSE To establish the fate of the Golgi apparatus and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) during lens fiber differentiation… 
1989
1989
Differential synthesis and phosphorylation of the alpha-crystallin A and B chains during bovine lens fiber cell differentiation.
[14C]-amino acids and [32P]-orthophosphate incorporation experiments were carried out in bovine lenses in culture to study the… 
1982
1982
Transmethylation of phosphatidylethanolamine: an initial event in embryonic chicken lens fiber cell differentiation.
Agents that induce differentiation of lens epithelial cells into lens fiber cells in vitro transiently stimulate the… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Lens Fiber Differentiation and Gamma Crystallins: Immunofluorescent Study of Wolffian Regeneration
From the adult lens of Triturus viridescens, a fraction of proteins was isolated which corresponds to γ-crystallins of higher… 
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