An endothelin-1 induced model of optic nerve ischemia in the rabbit

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1860-1869

  Orgül, Selim ^a   Cioffi, George A ^a   Wilson, David J ^b   Bacon, David R ^a   Van Buskirk, E Michael ^a  

^a DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

blood flow; demyelination; glaucoma posterior segment; optic nerve; scanning laser

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; MICROSPHERE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE LESION; OSMOTIC MINIPUMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ENDOTHELINS; FEMALE; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSPHERES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPTIC NERVE; POLYSTYRENES; RABBITS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0029841909     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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