Loss of CRB2 in the mouse retina mimics human retinitis pigmentosa due to mutations in the CRB1 gene

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 35-50

  Alves, Celso Henrique ^a   Sanz sanz, Alicia ^a   Park, Bokyung ^a   Pellissier, Lucie P ^a   Tanimoto, Naoyuki ^c   Beck, Susanne C ^c   Huber, Gesine ^c   Murtaza, Mariyam ^d   Richard, Fabrice ^e   Sridevi gurubaran, Iswariyaraja ^a   Garcia garrido, Marina ^c   Levelt, Christiaan N ^b   Rashbass, Penny ^d   Le bivic, André ^e   Seeliger, Mathias W ^c   Wijnholds, Jan ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUMBS HOMOLOG 1 PROTEIN; CRUMBS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

A WAVE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MOUSE; MUELLER CELL; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA ROD; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EYE PROTEINS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINA; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84871222436     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/dds398     Document Type: Article

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