Form-deprivation myopia in chick induces limited changes in retinal gene expression

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McGlinn A. M., Baldwin D. A., Tobias J. W., Budak M. T., Khurana T. S., Stone R. A.

INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, vol.48, no.8, pp.3430-3436, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 48 Issue: 8
• Publication Date: 2007
• Doi Number: 10.1167/iovs.06-1538
• Journal Name: INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.3430-3436
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: No

Abstract

PURPOSE. Evidence has implicated the retina as a principal controller of refractive development. In the present study, the retinal transcriptome was analyzed to identify alterations in gene expression and potential signaling pathways involved in form-deprivation myopia of the chick.