Neuroprotection by Wld S depends on retinal ganglion cell type and age in glaucoma
Abstract Background Early challenges to axonal physiology, active transport, and ultrastructure are endemic to age-related neurodegenerative disorders, including those affecting the optic nerve. Chief among these, glaucoma causes irreversible vision loss through sensitivity to intraocular pressure (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13024-021-00459-y |