Fos expression in the retina of rd/rd mice during the light/dark cycle

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 232, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 143-146

  Huerta, J J ^a   Llamosas, M M ^a   Cernuda Cernuda, R ^a   Garcia Fernandez J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Degenerate photoreceptors; Fos; Immunocytochemistry; rd mice

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RETINA;

EID: 0030772489     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00595-8     Document Type: Article

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