Evidence for two apoptotic pathways in light-induced retinal degeneration

Nature Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 254-260

  Hao, Wenshan ^a,f   Wenzel, Andreas ^b   Obin, Martin S ^c   Chen, Ching Kang ^a,g   Brill, Elliott ^d   Krasnoperova, Nataliia V ^d   Eversole Cire, Pamela ^a   Kleyner, Yelena ^e   Taylor, Allen ^c   Simon, Melvin I ^a   Grimm, Christian ^b   Remé, Charlotte E ^b   Lem, Janis ^d,e  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f WYETH RESEARCH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSDUCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ARRESTIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; DEXAMETHASONE; EYE PROTEINS; LIGHT; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUTATION; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEINS; RETINA; RHODOPSIN; RHODOPSIN KINASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1; TRANSDUCIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036787618     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng984     Document Type: Article

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