Retinal Degeneration -

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Résumé :

Identification and Analysis of Inherited Retinal Disease Genes.-Mouse Models for Studies of Retinal Degeneration and Diseases.-Retinal Fundus Imaging in Mouse Models of Retinal Diseases.-Functional Phenotyping of Mouse Models with ERG.-Phenotyping of Mouse Models with OCT.-Light Damage as a Model of Retinal Degeneration.-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA)-mediated Excitotoxic Damage - A Mouse Model of Acute Retinal Ganglion Cell Damage.-Generation of Transgenic X. laevisModels of Retinal Degeneration.-Analysis of Photoreceptor Degeneration in the Zebrafish Danio rerio.-Analysis of Optokinetic Response in Zebrafish by Computer Based Eye Tracking.-Analysis of the Drosophila Compound Eye with Light and Electron Microscopy.-Cell Specific Markers for the Identification of Retinal Cells by Immunofluorescence Microscopy.-A Method of Horizontally-Sliced Preparation of the Retina.-Detection of DNA Fragmentation in Retinal Apoptosis by TUNEL.-High-throughput RNA in situ Hybridization in Mouse Retina.- Assessment of Mitochondrial Damage in Retinal Cells and Tissues using Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction for Mitochondrial DNA Damage and Extracellular Flux Assay for Mitochondrial Respiration Activity.-Analysis of Photoreceptor Rod Outer Segment Phagocytosis by RPE Cells in situ.-Ca²⁺ Microfluorimetry in Retinal M?ller Glial Cells.-Functional Analysis of Retinal Microglia and their Effects on Progenitors.-Analysis of Photoreceptor Outer Segment Phagocytosis by RPE Cells in Culture.-Ca²⁺ Imaging Techniques to Analyze Ca²⁺ Signaling in Cells and to Monitor Neuronal Activity in the Retina.-Double Chromatin Immunoprecipitation:Analysis of Target Co-Occupancy of Retinal Transcription Factors.-Quantifying the Activity of cis-regulatory Elements in the Mouse Retina by Explant Electroporation.-Optimized Technique for Subretinal Injections in Mice.-Adeno Associated Viral Vectors for Gene Therapy of Inherited Retinal Degenerations.-Barrier Modulation in Drug Delivery to the Retina.