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Rod Photoreceptor Ribbon Synapses in DBA/2J Mice Show Progressive Age-Related Structural Changes

The DBA/2J mouse is a commonly used animal model in glaucoma research. The eyes of DBA/2J mice show severe age-related changes that finally lead to the degeneration of retinal ganglion cells and the optic nerve. Recent electroretinogram studies identified functional deficits, which suggest that also...

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Autores principales: Fuchs, Michaela, Scholz, Michael, Sendelbeck, Anna, Atorf, Jenny, Schlegel, Christine, Enz, Ralf, Brandstätter, Johann Helmut
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3434146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22957094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044645