Tracing the progression of retinitis pigmentosa via photoreceptor interactions

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 317, Issue , 2013, Pages 105-118

  Camacho, Erika T ^a,b   Wirkus, Stephen ^a,b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY WEST   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifurcation set; RdCVF; Retinal degeneration; Reverse RP; Rod cone RP

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION; BLINDNESS; GENE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHOTORECEPTION; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL SHEDDING; CONE ROD RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; ROD CONE RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

BLINDNESS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 84867792022     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2012.09.034     Document Type: Article

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