Open AccessOverexpression of Pax6 in Mouse Cornea Directly Alters Corneal Epithelial Cells: Changes in Immune Function, Vascularization, and Differentiation
Author(s) -
Janine Davis,
Joram Piatigorsky
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.10-6726
Subject(s) - pax6 , microbiology and biotechnology , cornea , biology , gene , transcription factor , biochemistry , neuroscience
To assess whether Pax6 functions directly in the cornea, a corneal-preferred promoter was used to overexpress Pax6 specifically in the cornea.
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