A rat model of chronic pressure-induced optic nerve damage

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-96

  Morrison, John C ^a,b,c   Moore, C G ^a   Deppmeier, Lisa M H ^a   Gold, Bruce G ^c   Meshul, Charles K ^b   Johnson, Elaine C ^a  

^a CASEY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Glaucomatous optic neuropathy; Intraocular pressure; Rat model; Tonometry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; GLAUCOMA; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031029858     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1996.0184     Document Type: Article

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