Angiographic findings and histological localization of indocyanine green in N-methyl-N-nitrosourea induced retinal degeneration in rats

Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 489-496

  Nagai, Yoshimi ^a   Matsubara, Takashi ^a   Takahashi, Kanji ^a   Nakajima, Motomaro ^a   Nambu, Hiroyuki ^a   Tsubura, Airo ^a   Uyama, Masanobu ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choriocapillaris; Chorioretinal degeneration; Indocyanine green angiography; N methyl N nitrosourea (MNU); Retinal pigment epithelium

Indexed keywords

INDOCYANINE GREEN; METHYLNITROSOUREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHORIORETINOPATHY; HISTOLOGY; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RAT; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INDOCYANINE GREEN; METHYLNITROSOUREA; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

EID: 0032808912     PISSN: 00290203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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