Retinoic aid increases arrestin mRNA levels in the mouse retina

FASEB Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 271-275

  Wagner, Elisabeth ^a   Mccaffery, Peter ^a   Mey, Jörg ^a   Farhangfar, Farhang ^b   Applebury, Meredithe L ^b   Dräger, Ursula C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

all trans retinaldehyde; photoreceptors; phototransduction; retinal pigment epithelium

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RETINA S ANTIGEN; RETINOIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030894047     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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