Concurrent downregulation of a glutamate transporter and receptor in glaucoma

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1940-1944

  Naskar, Rita ^c   Vorwerk, Christian K ^a   Dreyer, Evan B ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; VITREOUS BODY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; DOWN-REGULATION; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RETINA;

EID: 0034121754     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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