Extended photoreceptor viability by light stress in the RCS rats but not in the opsin P23H mutant rats

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 842-849

  Nir, I ^a   Harrison, J M ^a   Liu, C ^a   Wen, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; OPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIGHT DAMAGE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL SURVIVAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIGHT; MUTATION; OPSIN; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; RETINAL DEGENERATION; STRESS;

EID: 0035092415     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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