carbonic anhydrase


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carbonic anhydrase

n
(Biochemistry) an enzyme in blood cells that catalyses the decomposition of carbonic acid into carbon dioxide and water, facilitating the transport of carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
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Autoantibodies against carbonic anhydrase II are increased in renal tubular acidosis associated with Sjogren syndrome.
Primary Sjogren's Syndrome First Presenting as Hypokalemic Quadriparesis
The absence of reports in the veterinary literature considering the comparison the of a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, associated to timolol with a prostaglandin analogue motivated our research.
Effects of dorzolamide/timolol and tafluprost on intraocular pressure and pupil diameter in healthy dogs/Efeitos da dorzolamida/Timolol e da tafluprosta sobre a pressao intraocular e o diametro pupilar em caes saudaveis
This analysis focused on the osmoregulatory mechanisms involving [Na.sup.+]/[K.sup.+]-ATPase (NKA), two isoforms of carbonic anhydrase [cytoplasmic carbonic anhydrase (CAc) and membrane-bound carbonic anhydrase (CAg)], as well as the ion transporters [Na.sup.+]/[K.sup.+]/2CP cotransporter (NK2C1) and the [Na.sup.+]/[H.sup.+] antiporter (NHE) (reviews in Mantel & Farmer 1983, Geck & Heinz 1986, Pequeux 1995, Krarup et al.
Color phase-specific ion regulation of the European green crab carcinus maenas in an oscillating salinity environment
Regulation of tumor pH and the role of carbonic anhydrase 9.
Impact of extracellular alkalinization on the survival of human [CD24.sub.-]/[CD44.sub.+] breast cancer stem cells associated with cellular metabolic shifts
Structure, function and applications of carbonic anhydrase isozymes.
Activation of Two Different Drugs Used in Alzheimer's Disease Treatment on Human Carbonic Anhydrase Isozymes I and II Activity: an In Vitro Study/Alzheimer Hastaliginin Tedavisinde Kullanilan Iki Farkli Ilacin Insan Karbonik Anhidraz I ve II Izoenzim Aktiviteleri Uzerindeki Aktivasyonu: In Vitro Calisma
Decreased macular thickness in nonproliferative macular telangiectasia type 2 with oral carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.
Efficacy of intravitreal bevacizumab in treatment of proliferative type 2 idiopathic juxtafoveal telangiectasia
Browse Glaucoma Therapeutics Market by Drug Class (Alpha Agonist, Beta Blockers, Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor, Cholinergic, Combined Medication, Prostaglandin Analogs), End Users (Ambulatory Surgical Centers, Hospitals, Ophthalmic Clinics) and Forecast 2017-2021 at https://www.ihealthcareanalyst.com/report/glaucoma-therapeutics-market/
Glaucoma Therapeutics Market Analysis and Forecast 2017-2021, Upcoming Report by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
The different groups of drugs prescribed were P-blockers (41.66%), prostaglandin analogs (33.33%), [[alpha].sub.2] adrenergic receptor agonist (16.66%), and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (08.33%) Figure 1.
Prescribing pattern and adverse events of drugs used in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) attending a tertiary care hospital: Retrospective study
PG: prostaglandin analogue; BB: beta blocker; CAI: carbonic anhydrase inhibitor.
Changes in Glaucoma Medication during the Past Eight Years and Future Directions in Japan Based on an Insurance Medical Claim Database
Supuran, "(In)organic anions as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors," Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, vol.
Inhibition of Horseradish Peroxidase Activity by Boroxine Derivative, Dipotassium-trioxohydroxytetrafluorotriborate [K.sub.2][[B.sub.3][O.sub.3][F.sub.4]OH]
Carbonic anhydrase IX (CA IX) is a membranously located metalloenzyme involved in pH homeostasis with the influence on regulation of cell proliferation, oncogenesis, and tumor progression.
Blood Oxygenation Level-dependent Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Breast Cancer: Correlation with Carbonic Anhydrase IX and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
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