Fletcher Lab ~ Publications

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1999

• Koulen P, Honig LS, Fletcher EL, Kroger S. 1999. Expression, distribution and ultrastructural localization of the synapse-organizing molecule agrin in the mature avian retina. Eur J Neurosci 11(12):4188-4196.
• Brandstatter JH, Fletcher EL, Garner CC, Gundelfinger ED, Wassle H. 1999. Differential expression of the presynaptic cytomatrix protein bassoon among ribbon synapses in the mammalian retina. Eur J Neurosci 11(10):3683-3693.
• Fletcher EL, Wassle H. 1999. Indoleamine-accumulating amacrine cells are presynaptic to rod bipolar cells through GABA(C) receptors. J Comp Neurol 413(1):155-167.

2000

• Fletcher EL. 2000. Alterations in neurochemistry during retinal degeneration. Microsc Res Tech 50(2):89-102.
• Fletcher EL, Hack I, Brandstatter JH, Wassle H. 2000. Synaptic localization of NMDA receptor subunits in the rat retina. J Comp Neurol 420(1):98-112.

2001

• Bui BV, Armitage JA, Fletcher EL, Richardson SJ, Schreiber G, Vingrys AJ. 2001. Retinal anatomy and function of the transthyretin null mouse. Exp Eye Res 73(5):651-659.
• Fletcher EL, Clark MJ, Senior P, Furness JB. 2001. Gene expression and localization of GABA(C) receptors in neurons of the rat gastrointestinal tract. Neuroscience 107(1):181-189.
• Lo TC, Klunder L, Fletcher EL. 2001. Increased Muller cell density during diabetes is ameliorated by aminoguanidine and ramipril. Clin Exp Optom 84(5):276-281.

2002

• Wiessner M, Fletcher EL, Fischer F, Rauen T. 2002. Localization and possible function of the glutamate transporter, EAAC1, in the rat retina. Cell Tissue Res 310(1):31-40.
• Grunert U, Haverkamp S, Fletcher EL, Wassle H. 2002. Synaptic distribution of ionotropic glutamate receptors in the inner plexiform layer of the primate retina. J Comp Neurol 447(2):138-151.
• Reye P, Sullivan R, Fletcher EL, Pow DV. 2002. Distribution of two splice variants of the glutamate transporter GLT1 in the retinas of humans, monkeys, rabbits, rats, cats, and chickens. J Comp Neurol 445(1):1-12.
• Fletcher EL, Clark MJ, Furness JB. 2002. Neuronal and glial localization of GABA transporter immunoreactivity in the myenteric plexus. Cell Tissue Res 308(3):339-346.

2004

• Phipps JA, Fletcher EL, Vingrys AJ. 2004. Paired-flash identification of rod and cone dysfunction in the diabetic rat. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 45(12):4592-4600.
• Fletcher EL. 2004. Understanding neurochemical changes during retinal diseases. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol 32(5):455-456.
• Puthussery T, Fletcher EL. 2004. Synaptic localization of P2X7 receptors in the rat retina. J Comp Neurol 472(1):13-23.
• Lowell J, Hunter A, Steel D, Basu A, Ryder R, Fletcher E, Kennedy L. 2004. Optic nerve head segmentation. IEEE Trans Med Imaging 23(2):256-264.
• Ward MM, Jobling AI, Puthussery T, Foster LE, Fletcher EL. 2004. Localization and expression of the glutamate transporter, excitatory amino acid transporter 4, within astrocytes of the rat retina. Cell Tissue Res 315(3):305-310.

2005

• Ward MM, Jobling AI, Kalloniatis M, Fletcher EL. 2005. Glutamate uptake in retinal glial cells during diabetes. Diabetologia.