Gene-based Therapy in a Mouse Model of Blue Cone Monochromacy

Abstract Cones are responsible for daylight, central, high acuity and color vision. Three proteins found in human cones, i.e. long-wavelength (L)-, middle-wavelength (M)-, and short-wavelength sensitive (S)-opsins, are responsible for red, green and blue color recognition, respectively. Human blue c...

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Main Authors: Yuxin Zhang, Wen-Tao Deng, Wei Du, Ping Zhu, Jie Li, Fan Xu, Jingfen Sun, Cecilia D. Gerstner, Wolfgang Baehr, Sanford L. Boye, Chen Zhao, William W. Hauswirth, Ji-jing Pang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06982-7