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. 2021 Sep 23;22(19):10244. doi: 10.3390/ijms221910244
(h)ESCs (human) embryonic stem cells
(h)iPSCs (human) induced pluripotent stem cells
3D three dimension(al)
AAV adeno-associated virus
AIPL1 aryl hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein-like 1
AMD age-related macular degeneration
Atoh7 atonal BHLH transcription factor 7
BDNF brain-derived neurotrophic factor
BMP bone morphogenetic protein
CEP290 centrosomal protein 290
c-Kit KIT proto-oncogene receptor tyrosine kinase
CNGB1 cyclic nucleotide-gated channel beta 1
CNGT2 G protein subunit gamma transducin 2
CRISPR clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats
Crx cone-rod homeobox
Cxcr4 C-X-C motif chemokine receptor 4
DAPT N-(N-(3,5-Difluorophenacetyl)-l-alanyl)-S-phenylglycine t-butyl Ester
DEX dexamethasone
DKK-1 dickkopf WNT signaling pathway inhibitor 1
EBs embryoid bodies
EPHA10 EPH receptor A10
FACS fluorescence-activated cell sorting
FGF fibroblast growth factor
GABRR2 gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor subunit rho2
GNDF glial-derived neurotrophic factor
IGF insulin-like growth factor
IGF1 insulin-like growth factor 1
INL inner nuclear layer
Kcnh2 potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2
Kcnv2 potassium voltage-gated channel modifier subfamily V member 2
LCA Leber congenital amaurosis
MEF2C myocyte enhancer factor 2C
MITF melanocyte inducing transcription factor
NR neural retina
NR2E3 nuclear receptor subfamily 2 group E member 3
NRL neural retina leucine zipper
OHT ocular hypertension
OLM outer limiting membrane
ONL outer nuclear layer
OPTN optineurin
Pax6 paired box 6
PDE6B phosphodiesterase 6B
PLGA poly(lactic-co-glycolic) acid
RA retinoic acid
RB retinoblastoma
RB1 retinoblastoma 1
Rcvrn recoverin
RD retinal degeneration(/tive)
RGCs retinal ganglion cells
RP retinitis pigmentosa
RP2 retinitis pigmentosa 2 homolog
RPCs retinal progenitor cells
RPE retinal pigment epithelium
RPGR retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator
RS1 retinoschisin 1
RTN4RL1 reticulon 4 receptor Like 1
RX retinal homeobox protein
scRNA-seq single-cell RNA sequencing
SHH sonic hedgehog
Slc40a1 solute carrier family 40 member 1
Slc6a17 solute carrier family 6 member 17
SSEA-1 stage-specific embryonic antigen-1
ST3GAL5 ST3 beta-galactoside alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 5
TRNT1 TRNA nucleotidyl transferase 1
USH2A Usher syndrome type IIA; Usherin
Vsx2 visual system homeobox 2
Wnt wingless-type MMTV integration site family
XLRS X-linked juvenile retinoschisis