Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor facilitates recovery of retinal function following retinal ischemic injury

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 104-106

  Bu, Ping ^a   Basith, Bilquis ^b   Stubbs, Evan B ^a,b   Perlman, Jay I ^a,b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroretinography; Glaucoma; Granulocyte colony stimulating factor; Neuroprotection; Retinal ischemic reperfusion injury

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR RECEPTOR;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EYE PROTECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; RETINA ISCHEMIA; RETINA NERVE CELL; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT;

ANIMALS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RECEPTORS, GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; REPERFUSION INJURY; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 77953359813     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2010.03.018     Document Type: Article

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