Adeno-associated virus encoding green fluorescent protein as a label for retinal pigment epithelium

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 772-780

  Hansen, Kathleen A ^a   Sugino, Ilene K ^a   Yagi, Fumihiko ^a   Wang, Hao ^a   Tsukahara, Itsuro ^a   Gullapalli, Vamsi ^a   Bennett, Jean ^b   Zarbin, Marco A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND VISUAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ADENO ASSOCIATED VIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIVISION; CELL LABELING; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHOTOTOXICITY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CATS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DEPENDOVIRUS; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETINA; STAINING AND LABELING; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0037311490     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-0091     Document Type: Article

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