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Retinal Degenerations: Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy
. Ed(S): Lavail, Matthew M. (University Of California); Hollyfield, Joe G.; Anderson, Robert E.
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paperback. Editor(s): Lavail, Matthew M. (University of California); Hollyfield, Joe G.; Anderson, Robert E. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 483 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJN; MJQ; PSAN; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 920.
The topics in this volume explore the etiology, cellular mechanisms, epidemiology, genetics, models and potential therapeutic measures for the blinding diseases of retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration.
Special focus is highlighted in the areas of Mechanisms of Photoreceptor Degeneration and Cell Death (extremely important because very little is known how or why photoreceptors die in these diseases, despite an abundance of genetic information), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (with several novel approaches to its analysis), Usher Syndrome (the most severe form of retinitis pigmentosa, which includes an early or congenital loss of hearing along with blindness), and Gene Therapy. In addition, ... Read more
The topics in this volume explore the etiology, cellular mechanisms, epidemiology, genetics, models and potential therapeutic measures for the blinding diseases of retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration.
Special focus is highlighted in the areas of Mechanisms of Photoreceptor Degeneration and Cell Death (extremely important because very little is known how or why photoreceptors die in these diseases, despite an abundance of genetic information), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (with several novel approaches to its analysis), Usher Syndrome (the most severe form of retinitis pigmentosa, which includes an early or congenital loss of hearing along with blindness), and Gene Therapy. In addition, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
483
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
467
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461349099
SKU
V9781461349099
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