Coexpression patterns of mGluR mRNAs in rat retinal ganglion cells: A single-cell RT-PCR study

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 314-319

  Tehrani, Arman ^a   Wheeler Schilling, Thomas H ^a   Guenther, Elke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0033986072     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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