Modulating expression of peripherin/rds in transgenic mice: Critical levels and the effect of overexpression

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2514-2521

  Nour, May ^a   Ding, Xi Qin ^a   Stricker, Heidi ^a   Fliesler, Steven J ^b   Naash, Muna I ^a,c  

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

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 3B6; PERIPHERIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RETINA CONE; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA ROD; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

EID: 3242880192     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.04-0065     Document Type: Article

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