Retinoic acid metabolic change in retina and choroid of the guinea pig with lens-induced myopia

Retinoic acid metabolic change in retina and choroid of the guinea pig with lens-induced myopia

AIM: To investigate the role of retinoic acid (RA) and retinaldehyde dehydrogenase-2 (RALDH<sub>2</sub>) of retina and choroid in the guinea pig lens-induced myopic eyes.METHODS: Totally 45 guinea pigs, at age of three weeks, were randomly assigned into three groups: the normal control,...

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Main Authors: Jun-Feng Mao, Shuang-Zhen Liu, Xiu-Qiong Dou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
retinoic acid
lens-induced myopia
retinaldehyde dehydrogenase-2
guinea pig
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3530806/

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