Reprogramming progeny cells of embryonic RPE to produce photoreceptors: Development of advanced photoreceptor traits under the induction of neuroD

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 4145-4153

  Liang, Lina ^a   Yan, Run Tao ^a   Li, Xiumei ^a,b   Chimento, Melissa ^a   Wang, Shu Zhen ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CEFH ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALITRETINOIN; CALCIUM ION; NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; OPSIN; 9 CIS RETINAL; 9-CIS-RETINAL; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CALCIUM; NERVE PROTEIN; RETINAL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RETINA CELL; VISUAL ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CHICKEN; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; DARKNESS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CALCIUM; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICKENS; DARKNESS; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIGHT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOTORECEPTORS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETINALDEHYDE;

EID: 53149095823     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-1380     Document Type: Article

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