Early transcriptional changes of retinal and choroidal TGFβ-2, RALDH-2, and ZENK following imposed positive and negative defocus in chickens

Molecular Vision

Volumn 10, Issue , 2004, Pages 588-597

  Simon, Perikles ^a   Feldkaemper, Marita ^a   Bitzer, Michaela ^a   Ohngemach, Sibylle ^a   Schaeffel, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME 2; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; RETINALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ZENK; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN; RETINAL DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHOROID; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA TRANSLATION; SPECTACLES; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; EYE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHOROID; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EYE; EYEGLASSES; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; MALE; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETINA; RETINAL DEHYDROGENASE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2;

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