Developmental expression of thyroid hormone receptor β2 protein in cone photoreceptors in the mouse

NeuroReport

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 627-631

  Ng, Lily ^a   Ma, Michelle ^a   Curran, Tom ^b   Forrest, Douglas ^a,c  

^a NIDDK   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Colour visual system; Cone photoreceptor; Nuclear receptor; Retina; Thyroid hormone receptor 2

Indexed keywords

OPSIN; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR ALPHA; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR ALPHA1; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BETA; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BETA1; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BETA2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETINA CONE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL MOTION; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RETINA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL MOVEMENT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NIH 3T3 CELLS; RETINA; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTORS BETA; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 66449099651     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e32832a2c63     Document Type: Article

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