Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6022619 Neurobiology of Disease 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Progressive visual loss is characterized in a model of congenital deafness. ► The Igf1−/− is proposed as a new animal model of human syndromic deaf-blindness. ► Absence of IGF1 induces the deterioration of visual function. ► IGF1 is necessary for the maintenance of visual system physiology.
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