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ArticleJournal of neurochemistry2009

Developmental and daily expression of the Pax4 and Pax6 homeobox genes in the rat retina: localization of Pax4 in photoreceptor cells.

Martin F Rath, Michael J Bailey, Jong-So Kim, Steven L Coon, David C Klein, Morten Møller

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Article in Journal of neurochemistry, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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24 citing papers in PubMed, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Martin F RathDepartment of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, Panum Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. mrath@sund.ku.dk
Michael J Bailey
Jong-So Kim
Steven L Coon
David C Klein
Morten Møller
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · USUniversity of Copenhagen · DK

Funding

Pineal Regulation: Developmental and Circadian Changes in the Transcriptome ZIAHD008836 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI KLEIN, DAVID · 2009 to 2015
$2.4M
Pineal Regulation: Neural, transsynaptic and intracellular control mechanismsZIAHD008838 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI KLEIN, DAVID · 2009 to 2015
$2.1M
Pineal Regulation: Molecular basis of developmentZIAHD008837 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI KLEIN, DAVID · 2009 to 2015
$1.8M
Pineal Regulation: Molecular basis of development Z01HD008837 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI KLEIN, DAVID · 2007 to 2008
$1.2M
Pineal Regulation: Neural, transsynaptic and intracellular controlZ01HD008838 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI KLEIN, DAVID · 2007 to 2008
$1.2M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIA HD008837
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pax4 is a homeobox gene encoding Pax4, a transcription factor that is essential for embryonic development of the endocrine pancreas. In the pancreas, Pax4 counters the effects of the related transcription factor, Pax6, which is known to be essential for eye morphogenesis. In this study, we have discovered that Pax4 is strongly expressed in retinal photoreceptors of the rat. Pax4 expression is not detectable in the foetal eye; however, postnatal Pax4 transcript levels rapidly increase. In contrast, Pax6 exhibits an inverse developmental pattern of expression being more strongly expressed in the foetal eye. Histological analysis revealed that Pax4 mRNA is exclusively expressed in the retinal photoreceptors, whereas Pax6 mRNA and protein are present in the inner nuclear layer and in the ganglion cell layer of the mature retina. In the adult retina, Pax4 transcripts exhibit a diurnal rhythm with maximal levels occurring during the light period, whereas retinal Pax6 transcript levels do not change throughout the day. The daily changes in Pax4 expression may contribute to daily changes in function in the differentiated retinal photoreceptor.

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RetinaAnimalsAnimals, NewbornCircadian RhythmEmbryo, MammalianEye ProteinsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHomeodomain ProteinsMalePaired Box Transcription FactorsPAX6 Transcription FactorPhotoreceptor CellsPregnancyRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyEye ProteinsHomeodomain ProteinsPaired Box Transcription FactorsPax4 protein, mousePax6 protein, mousePax6 protein, ratPAX6 Transcription FactorRepressor ProteinsRNA, Messenger

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PMID19012751
PMCPMC6528810
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