Lineage study of degenerating photoreceptor cells in the rd mouse retina

Current Eye Research

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 733-737

  Blanks, Janet C ^a,b   Spee, Christine ^a   Barrón, Ernesto ^a   Rich, Kathryn A ^a   Schmidt, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DOHENY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell lineage; Cones; Photoreceptor degeneration; rd mutant mouse; Rods

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NEUROBLAST; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA ROD; RETROVIRUS;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; MICE; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; PHOTORECEPTORS; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

EID: 0030797921     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.16.7.733.5067     Document Type: Article

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