NPY in rat retina is present in neurons, in endothelial cells and also in microglial and Müller cells

NPY is present in the retina of different species but its role is not elucidated yet. In this work, using different rat retina in vitro models (whole retina, retinal cells in culture, microglial cell cultures, rat Müller cell line and retina endothelial cell line), we demonstrated that NPY staining...

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Main Author: Álvaro, Ana Rita (author)
Other Authors: Rosmaninho-Salgado, Joana (author), Santiago, Ana Raquel (author), Martins, João (author), Aveleira, Célia (author), Santos, Paulo F. (author), Pereira, Tiago (author), Gouveia, Denisa (author), Carvalho, Ana Luísa (author), Grouzmann, Eric (author), Ambrósio, António Francisco (author), Cavadas, Cláudia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Neuropeptide Y (NPY)
Rat retina
Microglial cells
Müller cells
Endothelial cells
NPY receptors
NPY release
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/4721
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/4721

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http://hdl.handle.net/10316/4721

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