Calcineurin activation causes retinal ganglion cell degeneration

Molecular Vision

Volumn 18, Issue , 2012, Pages 2828-2838

  Qu, Juan ^a   Matsouaka, Roland ^b   Betensky, Rebecca A ^b   Hyman, Bradley T ^c   Grosskreutz, Cynthia L ^a,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; NEUROFILAMENT SMI32 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENO ASSOCIATED VIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SEROTYPE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CALCINEURIN; DENDRITES; DEPENDOVIRUS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE DEGENERATION; OPTIC NERVE; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84871091364     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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