Evaluation of cGMP-phosphodiesterase (PDE) subunits for causal association with rod-cone dysplasia 2 (rcd2), a canine model of abnormal retinal cGMP metabolism

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 445-453

  Wang, Weiquan ^a   Acland, Gregory M ^a   Ray, Kunal ^a,b   Aguirre, Gustavo D ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

CGMP; CGMP phosphodiesterase; Dog; Exclusion; Linkage analysis; Phototransduction; Progressive retinal atrophy; Retinitis pigmentosa; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; GALACTOKINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DOG; DYSPLASIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENETIC LINKAGE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GYRATE ATROPHY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETINA ROD; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 0032887768     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1999.0720     Document Type: Article

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