Downregulation of cone-specific gene expression and degeneration of cone photoreceptors in the Rpe65-/- mouse at early ages

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1473-1479

  Znoiko, Sergey L ^a   Rohrer, Baerbel ^a   Lu, Kangmo ^b   Lohr, Heather R ^a   Crouch, Rosalie K ^a   Ma, Jian Xing ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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

^c BSEB 328B ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11 CIS RETINAL; 9 CIS RETINAL; LECTIN; MESSENGER RNA; OPSIN; PEANUT AGGLUTININ; PROTEIN; RETINAL; RETINOL ESTER; RHODOPSIN; RPE65 PROTEIN; TRANSDUCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 13 CIS RETINAL; 13-CIS-RETINAL; 9-CIS-RETINAL; CARRIER PROTEIN; EYE PROTEIN; GNAT1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; HETEROTRIMERIC GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RPE65 PROTEIN, BOS TAURUS; RPE65 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOLOGY; HOMOZYGOSITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOMERIZATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA DYSTROPHY; RETINA ROD; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RPE65 GENE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECTRUM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL COUNT; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL COUNT; CONES (RETINA); DOWN-REGULATION; EYE PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HETEROTRIMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OPSIN; PROTEINS; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RETINALDEHYDE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODOPSIN; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSDUCIN;

EID: 17844388173     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.04-0653     Document Type: Article

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