Optic nerve axon number in mouse is regulated by PAX2

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-121

  Alur, Ramakrishna P ^a   Cox, Terry A ^a   Crawford, Mary Alice ^a   Gong, Xiaohua ^b   Brooks, Brian P ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOLOGY; HOMOZYGOTE; KIDNEY DISEASE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PAPILLORENAL SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; MUTATION; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; PAX2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 41949089385     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2007.08.007     Document Type: Article

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