Inner retinal change in a novel rd1-FTL mouse model of retinal degeneration

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue JULY, 2015, Pages

  Greferath, Ursula ^a   Anderson, Emily E ^a   Jobling, Andrew I ^a   Vessey, Kirstan A ^a   Martinez, Gemma ^a   de Iongh, Robb U ^a   Kalloniatis, Michael ^a,b   Fletcher, Erica L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

C fos; Cone photoreceptor; Ganglion cell; M ller cell; Plasticity; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; PROTEIN C FOS;

ADULT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GLIOSIS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PDE6B GENE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; UPREGULATION;

EID: 84940194103     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2015.00293     Document Type: Article

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