Isolation, characterization and establishment of an equine retinal glial cell line: A prerequisite to investigate the physiological function of Müller cells in the retina

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 260-269

  Eberhardt, C ^a   Amann, B ^a   Stangassinger, M ^a   Hauck, S M ^b   Deeg, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell line; EqMC; Horse; M ller glia; Physiology; Retina

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GLIA; HORSE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORSES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NEUROGLIA; RETINA;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 83355169311     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2011.01147.x     Document Type: Article

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