KIT ligand protects against both light-induced and genetic photoreceptor degeneration
Huirong Li, Lili Lian, Bo Liu, Yu Chen, Jinglei Yang, Shuhui Jian, Jiajia Zhou, Ying Xu, Xiaoyin Ma, Jia Qu, Ling Hou
The paper shows that KIT ligand protects photoreceptor cells from light-induced and genetic degeneration by activating NRF2 and Hmox1.
eLife · Apr 3, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience