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Nok plays an essential role in maintaining the integrity of the outer nuclear layer in the zebrafish retina.
Experimental eye research - 1 Jul 2006
Wei Xiangyun, Zou Jian, Takechi Masaki, Kawamura Shoji, Li Lihua
Abstract excerpt
Proper visual function of the vertebrate retina requires the maintenance of the integrity of the retinal outer nuclear layer (ONL), which is often affected in many blinding human retinal diseases. While the structural integrity of the ONL has long been considered to be maintained primarily through the outer limiting membrane (OLM), we have little knowledge on the development and maintenance of the OLM itself....
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