Structure-function analysis of rods and cones in juvenile, adult, and aged C57BL/6 and Balb/c mice

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 211-220

  Gresh, Jeffrey ^a   Goletz, Patrice W ^a   Crouch, Rosalie K ^a   Rohrer, Baerbel ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Cones; Electroretinogram; Rhodopsin; Rods

Indexed keywords

RHODOPSIN;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; B WAVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FROZEN SECTION; LUMINANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AGING; ALBINISM; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONES (RETINA); ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RODS (RETINA);

EID: 0141918537     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523803202108     Document Type: Article

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