Photoreceptor transplantation in late stage retinal degeneration

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2016, Pages ORSFg1-ORSFg7

  Reh, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Photoreceptor; Remodelling; Retinal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ROD DERIVED CONE VIABILITY FACTOR;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEGENERATION; TRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DISEASE MODEL; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; VERTEBRATE PHOTORECEPTOR CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MICE; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

EID: 84964467835     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.15-17659     Document Type: Article

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