Complementing apolipoprotein secretion by cultured retinal pigment epithelium

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 46, 2011, Pages 18569-18570

  Curcio, Christine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q;

BRUCH MEMBRANE; CELL CULTURE; DRUSEN; HUMAN; NOTE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECRETION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RISK FACTOR;

COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RETINAL DRUSEN;

EID: 81755187054     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1115497108     Document Type: Note

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