Undersized dendritic arborizations in retinal ganglion cells of the rd1 mutant mouse: A paradigm of early onset photoreceptor degeneration

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 520, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1406-1423

  Damiani, Devid ^a   Novelli, Elena ^b   Mazzoni, Francesca ^a   Strettoi, Enrica ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dendrites; Ganglion cell; Remodeling; Retinitis pigmentosa; Survival

Indexed keywords

MELANOPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

AGE OF ONSET; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; DENDRITES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE DEGENERATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 84857970723     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.22802     Document Type: Article

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