Further analysis of the lens of ephrin-A5-/- mice: Development of postnatal defects

Molecular Vision

Volumn 19, Issue , 2013, Pages 254-266

  Son, Alexander I ^a   Cooper, Margaret A ^b   Sheleg, Michal ^a   Sun, Yuhai ^a   Kleiman, Norman J ^c   Zhou, Renping ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN A5; EPHRIN RECEPTOR A2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FOLLOW UP; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LENS FIBER; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOUSE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CATARACT; EPHRIN-A5; EYE PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MICE; MICE, 129 STRAIN; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; RECEPTOR, EPHA2; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84873553627     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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