PTEN regulates retinal interneuron morphogenesis and synaptic layer formation

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 171-183

  Sakagami, Kiyo ^a   Chen, Bryan ^a   Nusinowitz, Steven ^a   Wu, Hong ^b,c   Yang, Xian Jie ^a,c  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amacrine cell morphogenesis; Mouse retinal development; PI3K Akt signaling; PTEN function; Retinal specific knockout

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN KINASE B;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DISRUPTION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GENE DELETION; GLIA CELL; INTERNEURON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; RETINA ROD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; SYNAPSE;

AMACRINE CELLS; ANIMALS; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; INTERNEURONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; PTEN PHOSPHOHYDROLASE; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETINAL ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84863011574     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: 10959327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcn.2011.11.007     Document Type: Article

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