RPE65 is highly uveitogenic in rats

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 2258-2263

  Ham, Don Il ^a   Gentleman, Susan ^a   Chan, Chi Chao ^a   McDowell, J Hugh ^a   Redmond, T Michael ^a   Gery, Igal ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EYE PROTEIN; FREUND ADJUVANT; RETINA PIGMENT EPITHELIUM PROTEIN; RETINA S ANTIGEN; RPE 65; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE INFLAMMATION; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; UVEORETINITIS;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CARRIER PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EYE PROTEINS; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, INBRED LEW; RATS, INBRED SHR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; UVEITIS;

EID: 0036288389     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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