Sentences with phrase «phagocytose photoreceptor»

Importantly, akin to HESC - RPE in vivo, cells at the outside edge of the iPS - RPE cell bolus could phagocytose photoreceptor outer segments from the RCS rat, as indicated by the presence of rhodopsin - positive photoreceptor material within the cellular membrane of iPS - RPE labelled with HSM (Fig. 5E).

iPS - RPE are capable of phagocytosing photoreceptor material, in vitro and in vivo following transplantation into the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) dystrophic rat.

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In this well - studied model of autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa and secondary photoreceptor degeneration, a MERTK mutation in the RPE compromises their ability to phagocytose shed photoreceptor outer segments [35]--[37].

iPS - RPE were able to phagocytose fluorescently labelled porcine photoreceptor outer segments (POS) in co-culture.

The location of transplanted human cells, their expression profile and ability to phagocytose rod photoreceptor material was examined in vivo using immunohistochemistry.