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. 2014 Jul 25;55(7):4613–4627. doi: 10.1167/iovs.14-14633

Table.

Timing of the Appearance of Pathologic Features in the Mouse Model

Feature
1 Month
2 Months
4 Months
6 Months
9 Months
Cre expression
Sod2 deletion
Oxidative stress
Increased lipofuscin
Decreased ERG
Fundus abnormalities
Vascular leakage
Longer OS
Distension of Bruch's membrane
RPE hypertrophy
Spongy choroid
RPE atrophy
Complement factor 5 deposition

OS, outer segments.

* The time at which a specific feature of the model was first detected or was first statistically significant.

† A feature that was detected by some criteria but not others (oxidative stress) or that was detected only in a subset of mice (e.g., RPE atrophy).