Free radical trap phenyl-N-tert-butylnitrone protects against light damage but does not rescue P23H and S334ter rhodopsin transgenic rats from inherited retinal degeneration

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 6050-6057

  Ranchon, Isabelle ^a,b,e   LaVail, Matthew M ^c   Kotake, Yashige ^d   Anderson, Robert E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Electroretinography; Free radical; Inherited retinal degeneration; Light damage; Neuroprotection; Phenyl N tert butylnitrone

Indexed keywords

N TERT BUTYL ALPHA PHENYLNITRONE; RHODOPSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; LIGHT DAMAGE; MORPHOMETRICS; MUTATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; RETINA DEGENERATION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0038149061     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-14-06050.2003     Document Type: Article

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