[Experimental study of influence of different damaging factors on lens. Report 3. Changes of lens protein composition]

Vestn Oftalmol. 2012 Jan-Feb;128(1):17-9.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Using differential electrophoresis protein composition of lens major proteins in hybrid mice F1 (C57B1XCBA) with cataracts of different etiology (senile, ultraviolet, radioactive and combined ultraviolet-radioactive exposure) was studied Changes that may be specific for cataract caused by aging, ultraviolet and/or gamma-irradiation were not revealed in water-soluble and water-insoluble protein fractions.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aging / metabolism*
  • Animals
  • Cataract* / etiology
  • Cataract* / metabolism
  • Crystallins* / metabolism
  • Crystallins* / radiation effects
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
  • Electrophoresis / methods
  • Gamma Rays / adverse effects*
  • Lens, Crystalline* / metabolism
  • Lens, Crystalline* / radiation effects
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Mice, Inbred CBA
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Solubility / radiation effects*
  • Ultraviolet Rays / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Crystallins