Effects of Calcium Ion, Calpains, and Calcium Channel Blockers on Retinitis Pigmentosa

Table 2

Photoreceptor rescue by calcium channel antagonists.

	Authors	Year	Ref.
Supportive
Diltiazem on rd1 mouse	Frasson et al.	1999	[35]
Diltiazem on rd1 mouse	Sanges et al.	2006	[20]
Diltiazem on light damage	Vallaza-Deschamps et al.	2005	[19]
Calcium channel knockout on rd1	Read et al.	2002	[46]
Nilvadipine on rd1 mouse	Takano et al.	2004	[41]
Nilvadipine on RCS rat	Yamazaki et al.	2002	[37]
Nilvadipine on RCS rat	Sato et al.	2003	[40]
Nilvadipine on rd2 (rds) mouse	Takeuchi et al.	2008	[43]
Negative
Diltiazem on rd1 mouse	Pawlyk et al.	2002	[36]
Diltiazem on rd1 mouse	Takano et al.	2004	[41]
Diltiazem on pde β knock-out dog	Pearce-Kelling et al.	2001	[21]
Diltiazem on rhodopsin P23H rat	Bush et al.	2000	[42]