"alpha-Crystallin A Chain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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One of the subunits of alpha-crystallins. Unlike ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN B CHAIN the expression of ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN A CHAIN is limited primarily to the lens (LENS, CRYSTALLINE).
| Descriptor ID |
D038202
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.306.366.100.149 D12.776.580.157.149
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| Concept/Terms |
alpha-Crystallin A Chain- alpha-Crystallin A Chain
- alpha Crystallin A Chain
- alpha-Crystallin, A Subunit
- alpha Crystallin, A Subunit
- alpha A-Crystallin
- alpha A Crystallin
- Crystallins, alpha A Chain
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha-Crystallin A Chain" by people in Profiles.
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Kase S, Meghpara BB, Ishida S, Rao NA. Expression of a-crystallin in the retina of human sympathetic ophthalmia. Mol Med Rep. 2012 02; 5(2):395-9.
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Menko AS, Andley UP. aA-Crystallin associates with a6 integrin receptor complexes and regulates cellular signaling. Exp Eye Res. 2010 Nov; 91(5):640-51.
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Yang Y, Stopka T, Golestaneh N, Wang Y, Wu K, Li A, Chauhan BK, Gao CY, Cveklová K, Duncan MK, Pestell RG, Chepelinsky AB, Skoultchi AI, Cvekl A. Regulation of alphaA-crystallin via Pax6, c-Maf, CREB and a broad domain of lens-specific chromatin. EMBO J. 2006 May 17; 25(10):2107-18.