Effects of Subretinal Electrical Stimulation in Mer-KO Mice | Zendy

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Effects of Subretinal Electrical Stimulation in Mer-KO Mice

Author(s) -

J. A. Mocko,

Moon Kim,

Amanda E. Faulkner,

Yang Cao,

Vincent T. Ciavatta,

Machelle T. Pardue

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.10-6750

Subject(s) - ciliary neurotrophic factor , glial fibrillary acidic protein , retinitis pigmentosa , electroretinography , erg , glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor , endocrinology , retinal , retinal degeneration , retina , medicine , neurotrophic factors , neuroprotection , biology , stimulation , neuroscience , immunohistochemistry , biochemistry , receptor

Subretinal electrical stimulation (SES) from microphotodiode arrays protects photoreceptors in the RCS rat model of retinitis pigmentosa. The authors examined whether mer(kd) mice, which share a Mertk mutation with RCS rats, showed similar neuroprotective effects from SES.

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