Fas-independent Apoptosis of Photoreceptor Cells in C3H Mice

Experimental Animals

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 309-315

  Nambu, Hiroyuki ^a   Yuge, Kenshi ^a   Shikata, Nobuaki ^a   Tsubura, Airo ^a   Matsuzawa, Akio ^b  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; C3H; Fas; rd gene; Retinal degeneration

Indexed keywords

DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; FAS ANTIGEN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; C3H MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; RETINA DEGENERATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; CELL COUNT; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

EID: 0030253312     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.45.309     Document Type: Article

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