Retinal vasculature changes in Norrie disease mice

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2450-2457

  Richter, Markus ^a   Gottanka, Johannes ^a   May, Christian Albrecht ^a   Welge Lüßen, Ulrich ^a   Berger, Wolfgang ^b   Lütjen Drecoll, Elke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOROID; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NORRIE DISEASE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA DEGENERATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BLINDNESS; CORROSION CASTING; EYE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 0031764508     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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