Cellular origin of fundus autofluorescence in patients and mice with a defective NR2E3 gene

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1234-1240

  Wang, N K ^a,b,c   Fine, H F ^a   Chang, S ^a   Chou, C L ^a,b   Cella, W ^a,b   Tosi, J ^a,b   Lin, C S ^a   Nagasaki, T ^a   Tsang, S H ^a,b  

^a Edward S Harkness Eye Institute   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; PROTEIN NR2E3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL RECEPTOR; NR2E3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NR2E3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCED S CONE SYNDROME; EYE FUNDUS; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; ROSETTE FORMATION; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL ACUITY; ANIMAL; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEGENERATION;

ANIMALS; CHILD; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL DEGENERATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 70249134052     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2008.153577     Document Type: Article

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