Open AccessProlongation of Relaxation Time in Extraocular Muscles With Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Adult Rabbit
Author(s) -
Krysta R. Nelson,
Shanlee M. Stevens,
Linda K. McLoon
Publication year - 2016
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.16-19679
Subject(s) - extraocular muscles , neurotrophic factors , endocrinology , medicine , serca , tonic (physiology) , brain derived neurotrophic factor , myosin , neurotrophin , chemistry , anatomy , biology , atpase , receptor , biophysics , biochemistry , enzyme
We tested the hypothesis that short-term treatment with brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) would alter the contractile characteristics of rabbit extraocular muscle (EOM).
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