Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB Lessens Light-Induced Rod Photoreceptor Damage in Mice | Zendy

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Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB Lessens Light-Induced Rod Photoreceptor Damage in Mice

Author(s) -

Kei Takahashi,

Masamitsu Shimazawa,

Hiroshi Izawa,

Yuki Inoue,

Yoshiki Kuse,

Hideaki Hara

Publication year - 2017

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.17-22556

Subject(s) - platelet derived growth factor receptor , outer nuclear layer , photoreceptor cell , platelet derived growth factor , growth factor , electroretinography , retinal , cell damage , retina , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , biology , biophysics , biochemistry , neuroscience , receptor

Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-BB is known to have neuroprotective effects against various neurodegenerative disorders. The purpose of this study was to determine whether PDGF-BB can be neuroprotective against light-induced photoreceptor damage in mice.

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