Expression of myocilin/TIGR in normal and glaucomatous primate optic nerves

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 433-447

  Ricard, Cynthia S ^a   Agapova, Olga A ^a   Salvador Silva, Mercedes ^a   Kaufman, Paul L ^b   Hernandez, M Rosario ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Human; Lamina cribrosa; Monkey optic nerve; Myelin; Myocilin TIGR; Reactive astrocyte

Indexed keywords

MYELIN; MYOCILIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MUTATION; MYELINATION; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC NERVE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EID: 0035170084     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.2001.1063     Document Type: Article

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