Retinal degeneration induced by N-methyl-N-nitrosourea in Syrian golden hamsters

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 236, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 688-695

  Taomoto, Makoto ^a   Nambu, Hiroyuki ^a   Senzaki, Hideto ^a   Shikata, Nobuaki ^a   Oishi, Yuji ^b   Fujii, Toshiyuki ^b   Miki, Hirohiko ^a   Uyama, Masanobu ^a   Tsubura, Airo ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ASTELLAS PHARMA INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLNITROSOUREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL COUNT; CELL MOVEMENT; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MESOCRICETUS; METHYLNITROSOUREA; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0031752219     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050142     Document Type: Article

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