Differential effects of rapamycin on rods and cones during light-induced stress in albino mice

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2967-2975

  Kunchithapautham, Kannan ^a   Coughlin, Beth ^a   Lemasters, John J ^b   Rohrer, Bärbel ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; RAPAMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIGHT STRESS; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA ROD; SYSTEMIC THERAPY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASPASE 3; CELL SURVIVAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIGHT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RETINAL ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIROLIMUS;

EID: 79955970932     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-6278     Document Type: Article

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