Degenerative Retinal Diseases

Retinal Degeneration: Removal System of Apoptotic Cells.- 22. Light-Induced Retinal Degeneration Is Prevented in Mice Lacking c-fos.- 23. Ischemic Neuronal Death in the Fish Retina: In Respect of Oxygen Radicals and Glutathione.- IV. Candidate Genes, Cloning, Mapping, and Other Molecular Genetics of Retinal Degeneration.- 24. Isolation of Candidate Genes for Retinal Degenerations.- 25. Studies on the Cone Cyclic GMP-Phosphodiesterase ?' Subunit Gene.- 26. Mutations in PDE6A, the Gene Encoding the a-Subunit of Rod Photoreceptor cGMP-Specific Phosphodiesterase, Are Rare in Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa.- 27. Molecular Analysis of the Human PEDF Gene, a Candidate Gene for Retinal Degeneration: Localization to 17pl3.3.- 28. Screening of Candidate Genes on Japanese Retinal Dystrophies.- 29. Strategies for the Genetic Analysis of Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa in Spanish Families.- 30. Progress in Positional Cloning of RP10 (7q31.3), RP1 (8q11-q21), and VMD1 (8q24).- 31. Growth Factors in the Retina: Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor (PEDF) Now Fine Mapped to 17pl3.3 and Tightly Linked to the RP13 Locus.- 32. Genetic and Physical Localisation of the Gene Causing Cone-Rod Dystrophy (CORD2).- 33. Usher Syndrome Type 1C: Localization to Chromosome 11p14 and Construction of a YAC Contig.- 34. Oguchi Disease, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and the Phototransduction Pathway.- 35. A Patient with Progressive Retinal Degeneration Associated with Homozygous 1147delA Mutation in the Arrestin Gene.- V. Transplantation, Gene Therapy, and Cell Rescue.- 36.bFGF Transfected Iris Pigment Epithelial Cells Rescue Photoreceptor Cell Degeneration in RCS Rats.- 37. Transplantation of Neonatal Neural Retina in Photoreceptor Degeneration of Cats.- 38. Mechanical Aspects of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Transplantation.- 39. Midkine from Various Sources in Constant Light-Induced Photoreceptor Degeneration of the Rat.- 40. The Influence of Oxygen on the Survival and Death of Photoreceptors: Evidence from Rat and Mouse.- 41. Histological Method to Assess Photoreceptor Light Damage and Protection by Survival Factors.- VI. Structural, Physiologic, and Aging Correlates of Retinal Degeneration.- 42. Further Studies on the Phagocytosis of Photoreceptor Outer Segments by Rat Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells.- 43. Purification and Characterization of Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 (Stromelysin-1) from Bovine Interphotoreceptor Matrix.- 44. Senile Retinal Deficiencies in Astrocytes and Blood Vessels.- Corresponding Authors by Chapter Number.