Ccl2, Cx3cr1 and Ccl2/Cx3cr1 chemokine deficiencies are not sufficient to cause age-related retinal degeneration

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 107, Issue , 2013, Pages 80-87

  Luhmann, Ulrich F O ^a   Carvalho, Livia S ^a   Robbie, Scott J ^a   Cowing, Jill A ^a   Duran, Yanai ^a   Munro, Peter M G ^a   Bainbridge, James W B ^a,b   Ali, Robin R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for Ophthalmology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Ccl2; Ccl2 Cx3cr1 double knockout mice; Chemokine knockout mice; Cx3cr1; Genetic background; Retinal degeneration; Subretinal macrophages

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CX3CR1; IBA1 PROTEIN; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FUNDUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MACROPHAGE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEGENERATION; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL COUNT; CHEMOKINE CCL2; GENOTYPE; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MACROPHAGES; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE;

EID: 84871725111     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: 10960007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2012.11.015     Document Type: Article

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