Progressive ganglion cell loss and optic nerve degeneration in DBA/2J mice is variable and asymmetric
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Glaucoma is a chronic neurodegenerative disease of the retina, characterized by the degeneration of axons in the optic nerve and retinal ganglion cell apoptosis. DBA/2J inbred mice develop chronic hereditary glaucoma and are an impor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-10-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/7/66 |