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Retinal Changes Precede Visual Dysfunction in the Complement Factor H Knockout Mouse
2 Jul 2013
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We previously reported that aged mice lacking complement factor H (CFH) exhibit visual defects and structural changes in the retina. However, it is not known whether this phenotype is age-related or is the consequence of disturbed development. To address this question we investigated the effect of Cfh gene deletion on the retinal phenotype of young and mid-age mice. Cfh(-/-) mouse eyes exhibited thickening of the...
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