Organogenesis of mild ocular coloboma in FLS mice: Failure of basement membrane disintegration at optic fissure margins

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 174-178

  Tsuji, Naho ^a   Kita, Katsutoshi ^a   Ozaki, Kiyokazu ^a   Narama, Isao ^a   Matsuura, Tetsuro ^a  

^a SETSUNAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basement membrane; Coloboma; Eye; FLS; Mouse

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; COLOBOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; EYE; FEMALE; FETUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENCHYME CELL; MICROSCOPY; MILD OCULAR COLOBOMA; MOUSE; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CHOROID; COLOBOMA; EYE; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; OPTIC DISK; ORGANOGENESIS; PREGNANCY; RETINA;

EID: 84855830070     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: 10960007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2011.12.004     Document Type: Article

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