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cGMP‐dependent cone photoreceptor degeneration in the <i>cpfl1</i> mouse retina
23 May 2010
Abstract excerpt
Inherited retinal degeneration affecting both rod and cone photoreceptors constitutes one of the leading causes of blindness in the developed world. Such degeneration is at present untreatable, and the underlying neurodegenerative mechanisms are unknown, even though certain genetic causes have been established. The rd1 mouse is one of the best characterized animal models for rod photoreceptor degeneration,...
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