Modeling retinal degenerative diseases with human iPS-derived cells: Current status and future implications

Expert Review of Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 213-216

  Gamm, David M ^a   Phillips, M Joseph ^b   Singh, Ruchira ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

disease models; iPS cells; retina

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ORNITHINE OXOACID AMINOTRANSFERASE;

CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE MUTATION; GENE THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHENOTYPE; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA VITELLIFORM DEGENERATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; REVIEW;

EID: 84879683412     PISSN: 17469899     EISSN: 17469902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/eop.13.14     Document Type: Review

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