Gradients of cone differentiation and FGF expression during development of the foveal depression in macaque retina
Date
2005
Authors
Cornish, Elisa E
Madigan, Michelle
Natoli, Riccardo
Hales, Angela
Hendrickson, Anita E
Provis, Jan
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Cambridge University Press
Abstract
Cones in the foveola of adult primate retina are narrower and more elongated than cones on the foveal rim, which in turn, are narrower and more elongated than those located more eccentric. This gradient of cone morphology is directly correlated with cone
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Keywords: biological marker; fibroblast growth factor; fibroblast growth factor 2; fibroblast growth factor receptor 1; fibroblast growth factor receptor 2; fibroblast growth factor receptor 3; fibroblast growth factor receptor 4; messenger RNA; RNA; animal experim Cone morphogenesis; Fibroblast growth factors; Fovea centralis; Primate; Retina
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Visual Neuroscience
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Journal article