Alleviation of Constant-Light-Induced Photoreceptor Degeneration by Adaptation of Adult Albino Rat to Bright Cyclic Light

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 4968-4975

  Li, Feng ^a   Cao, Wei ^a   Anderson, Robert E ^a,b  

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

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; CASPASE 3; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIGHT ADAPTATION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTORECEPTOR; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA DEGENERATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LIGHT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PHOTORECEPTORS; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINAL DEGENERATION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0142214534     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.03-0140     Document Type: Article

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