Conditional Ablation of the Choroideremia Gene Causes Age-Related Changes in Mouse Retinal Pigment Epithelium

The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is a pigmented monolayer of cells lying between the photoreceptors and a layer of fenestrated capillaries, the choriocapillaris. Choroideremia (CHM) is an X-linked progressive degeneration of these three layers caused by the loss of function of Rab Escort protein...

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Autor principal: Wavre-Shapton, Silène T (author)
Outros Autores: Tolmachova, Tanya (author), da Silva, Mafalda Lopes (author), Futter, Clare E (author), Seabra, Miguel C (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2017
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Texto completo:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057769
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/22460