Effects of GDNF on retinal ganglion cell survival following axotomy

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1505-1515

  Koeberle, Paulo D ^a   Ball, Alexander K ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Axotomy; GDNF; Neurotrophic factors; Retinal ganglion cell

Indexed keywords

GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; CELL DENSITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AXOTOMY; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OPTIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032078286     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00364-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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