Regulation of gene expression by melatonin: A microarray survey of the rat retina

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 178-185

  Wiechmann, Allan F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Melatonin; Microarray; Photoreceptor; Retina; Retinal degeneration; Retinal pigment epithelium

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; GAMMA CRYSTALLIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; MELATONIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DNA MICROARRAY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PINEAL BODY; RAT; RETINA; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MELATONIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; RNA;

EID: 0036786207     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-079X.2002.02935.x     Document Type: Article

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