A gradient of basic fibroblast growth factor in rod photoreceptors in the normal human retina

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 671-679

  Li, Zong Y I ^a   Chang, Jean H ^a   Milam, Ann H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic fibroblast growth factor; Human retina; Macular degeneration; Photoreceptor; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031194506     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523800012633     Document Type: Article

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