Synaptic pathology, altered gene expression, and degeneration in photoreceptors impacted by drusen

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 4788-4795

  Johnson, Patrick T ^a   Brown, Meghan N ^a   Pulliam, Bryce C ^a   Anderson, Don H ^a   Johnson, Lincoln V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; BETA CRYSTALLIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; RNA; SYNAPSE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NERVE PROTEIN; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUSEN; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MICRODISSECTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RISK FACTOR; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; AGED; CELL COUNT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNAPTOSOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; BETA-CRYSTALLIN A CHAIN; CELL COUNT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RETINAL DRUSEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33644799775     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.05-0767     Document Type: Article

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