Scleral matrix metalloproteinases, serine proteinase activity and hydrational capacity are increased in myopia induced by retinal image degradation.

Jones, B E

Scleral matrix metalloproteinases, serine proteinase activity and hydrational capacity are increased in myopia induced by retinal image degradation. [electronic resource] - Experimental eye research Oct 1996 - 369-81 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0014-4835

10.1006/exer.1996.0127 doi


Animals
Biomechanical Phenomena
Blotting, Western
Body Water--metabolism
Chickens
Collagen--metabolism
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Endopeptidases--metabolism
Extracellular Matrix--enzymology
Eye--growth & development
Gelatinases--metabolism
Metalloendopeptidases--metabolism
Myopia--enzymology
Sclera--enzymology
Serine Endopeptidases--metabolism