Mouse models for cone degeneration

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 801, Issue , 2014, Pages 567-573

  Samardzija, Marijana ^a   Grimm, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Blindness; Cones; Degeneration; Dystrophy; Mouse model; Nrl; Photoreceptors; Retina

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; EYE PROTEIN;

ALPHA3 CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL GENE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ATP BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTER 4 GENE; BETA3 CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL GENE; COLOR BLINDNESS; CONE DEGENERATION; ELONGATION OF VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACIDS LIKE 4 GENE; GENE MUTATION; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN GENE; HUMAN; MOUSE MODEL; NEURAL RETINA LEUCIN ZIPPER GENE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHODIESTEASE 6C GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEGENERATION; STARGARDT DISEASE; VISUAL ACUITY; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; RETINA DYSTROPHY; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL DYSTROPHIES;

EID: 84904800007     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: 22148019     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-3209-8_72     Document Type: Article

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