Biomarkers of Optic Nerve Head Glial Cell Activation Following Biomechanical Insult

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Primary Open Angle Glaucoma is the most common form of the disease and can be characterized by the slow and irreversible apoptotic death of retinal ganglion cells, a unique optic nerve neuropathy resulting in loss of vision. Increased...

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Main Author: Rogers, Ronan
Other Authors: Flanagan, John G.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32873