Microglia-Müller glia cell interactions control neurotrophic factor production during light-induced retinal degeneration

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 9228-9236

  Harada, Takayuki ^a   Harada, Chikako ^b   Kohsaka, Shinichi ^c   Wada, Etsuko ^d   Yoshida, Kazuhiko ^e   Ohno, Shigeaki ^f   Mamada, Hiroshi ^a,b   Tanaka, Kohichi ^a,f   Parada, Luis F ^e   Wada, Keiji ^a,c  

^a Department of Degenerative Neurological Diseases ^*  (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Glia glia interaction; Glia neuron interaction; Microglia; M ller glial cell; Neurotrophins; Photoreceptor; Retinal degeneration

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INJURY; ISCHEMIA; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MICROGLIA; MUELLER CELL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA DEGENERATION;

EID: 0036850873     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-21-09228.2002     Document Type: Article

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