Caspase-3 inhibitor transiently delays inherited retinal degeneration in C3H mice carrying the rd gene

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 240, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 214-219

  Yoshizawa, Katsuhiko ^a   Kiuchi, Katsuji ^a   Nambu, Hiroyuki ^a   Yang, Jihong ^a   Senzaki, Hideto ^a   Kiyozuka, Yasuhiko ^a   Shikata, Nobuaki ^a   Tsubura, Airo ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3 INHIBITOR; CYCLINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL KINETICS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHOTORECEPTOR MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEGENERATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL DIVISION; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED ICR; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

EID: 0036946626     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-002-0427-5     Document Type: Article

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