Retinal pigment epithelium abnormalities in mice with adenomatous polyposis coli gene disruption

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 645-650

  Marcus, Dennis M ^a   Rustgi, Anil K ^b   Defoe, Dennis ^c   Brooks, Steven E ^a   McCormick, Robert S ^a   Thompson, Todd P ^a   Edelmann, Winfried ^d   Kucherlapati, Raju ^d   Smith, Sylvia ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLON POLYPOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA PIGMENT EPITHELIOPATHY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0031000341     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1997.01100150647013     Document Type: Article

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