Bmi1 loss delays photoreceptor degeneration in Rd1 mice: Bmi1 loss and neuroprotection in Rd1 mice

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 572, Issue , 2005, Pages 209-215

  Zencak, Dusan ^a   Crippa, Sylvain V ^a   Tekaya, Meriem ^a   Tanger, Ellen ^b   Schorderet, Daniel F ^a,c   Munier, Francis L ^a   Van Lohuizen, Maarten ^b   Arsenijevic, Yvan ^a  

^a JULES GONIN EYE HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^c Institute for Research in Ophthalmology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; STEM CELLS;

MUS;

EID: 33747505724     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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