Genetic deletion of the adenosine A2A receptor confers postnatal development of relative myopia in mice

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4362-4370

  Zhou, Xiangtian ^a,b,c,d   Huang, Qinzhu ^a,b,c,d   An, Jianhong ^a,b,c,d   Lu, Runxia ^a,b,c,d   Qin, Xiaoyi ^a,b,c,d   Jiang, Liqin ^a,b,c,d   Li, Yuan ^a,b,c,d   Wang, Jianhua ^e   Chen, Jiangfan ^f   Qu, Jia ^a,b,c,d  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base   (China)

^c BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^d Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology and Optometry   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE A2 RECEPTOR; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 5; MESSENGER RNA; ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DISEASE COURSE; EYE REFRACTION; FIBROBLAST; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOLUBILITY;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE III; COLLAGEN TYPE V; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYOPIA; RECEPTOR, ADENOSINE A2A; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SCLERA; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 77957347291     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-3998     Document Type: Article

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