<it>Rgcs1</it>, a dominant QTL that affects retinal ganglion cell death after optic nerve crush in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intrinsic apoptosis of neuronal somas is one aspect of neurodegenerative diseases that can be influenced by genetic background. Genes that affect this process may act as susceptibility alleles that contribute to the complex genetic n...

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Main Authors: Schlamp Cassandra L, Yandell Brian S, Chung Lisa M, Li Yan, Dietz Joel A, Nickells Robert W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/9/74