Optic nerve crush as a model of retinal ganglion cell degeneration
Background: Axonal degeneration caused by damage to the optic nerve can result in a gradual death of retinal ganglion cells (RGC), leading to irreversible vision loss. An example of such diseases in humans includes optic nerve degeneration in glaucoma. Glaucoma is characterized by the progressive de...
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AME Publishing Company
2022
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