A-CRYSTALLIN

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
11046-99-4

[ Name ]:
A-CRYSTALLIN

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Storage condition ]:
−20°C

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

Articles

Modulation of alpha-crystallin chaperone activity in diabetic rat lens by curcumin.

Mol. Vis. 11 , 561-568, (2005)

A decline in the chaperone-like activity of eye lens alpha-crystallin in diabetic conditions has been reported. In this study, we investigated whether curcumin, a dietary antioxidant, can manipulate t...

Modulation of alpha-crystallin chaperone activity: a target to prevent or delay cataract?

IUBMB Life 61 , 485-495, (2009)

Cataract, loss of eye lens transparency, is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. alpha-Crystallin, initially known as one of the major structural proteins of the eye lens, is composed of two homo...


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