Nerve Growth Factor delays retinal degeneration in C3H mice

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 234, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Lambiase, Alessandro ^a,b   Aloe, Luigi ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CELL; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; INJECTIONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0029823951     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02343055     Document Type: Article

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