Cone neurite sprouting: An early onset abnormality of the cone photoreceptors in the retinal degeneration mouse

Molecular Vision

Volumn 8, Issue , 2002, Pages 306-314

  Fei, Yijian ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PEANUT AGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CELL DEATH; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE MUTATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LASER MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; RETINA ROD; SYNAPSE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

3',5'-CYCLIC-GMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CONES (RETINA); GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURITES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

EID: 0036979484     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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