Paradoxical opsin expressing cells in the inner retina that are augmented following retinal degeneration

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2296-2306

  Semo, Ma'ayan ^a   Vugler, Anthony A ^a   Jeffery, Glen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cones; Human; Melanopsin; Rat; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

MELANOPSIN; OPSIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL LOSS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RETINA CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA NERVE CELL;

ADULT; AGING; ANIMALS; CONES (RETINA); HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MIDDLE AGED; OPSIN; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECOVERIN; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; SYNAPSES;

EID: 34247244293     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05461.x     Document Type: Article

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