Reshaping the Cone-Mosaic in a Rat Model of Retinitis Pigmentosa: Modulatory Role of ZO-1 Expression in DL-Alpha-Aminoadipic Acid Reshaping

• Wan-Qing Yu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Wan-Qing Yu, Yun Sung Eom

  Affiliations Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington, Seattle, United States of America

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• Yun Sung Eom ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Wan-Qing Yu, Yun Sung Eom

  Affiliation Mary D. Allen Laboratory for Vision Research, USC Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Jung-A Shin,

  Affiliations Mary D. Allen Laboratory for Vision Research, USC Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea

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• Divya Nair,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Sara X. Z. Grzywacz,

  Affiliation Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Norberto M. Grzywacz,

  Affiliations Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., United States of America, Department of Physics, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., United States of America

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• Cheryl Mae Craft,

  Affiliations Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Mary D. Allen Laboratory for Vision Research, USC Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Cell & Neurobiology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Eun-Jin Lee

  * E-mail: eunjinl@usc.edu

  Affiliations Mary D. Allen Laboratory for Vision Research, USC Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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