"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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| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha-Crystallin A Chain" by people in Profiles.
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Chick delta1-crystallin enhancer influences mouse alphaA-crystallin promoter activity in transgenic mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004 Nov; 45(11):4083-90.
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Insertion of a Pax6 consensus binding site into the alphaA-crystallin promoter acts as a lens epithelial cell enhancer in transgenic mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004 Jun; 45(6):1930-9.