Three experimental glaucoma models in rats: Comparison of the effects of intraocular pressure elevation on retinal ganglion cell size and death

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 429-437

  Urcola, J Haritz ^a   Hernández, María ^a   Vecino, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

cell death; cell size; episcleral vein; glaucoma; hydroxipropylmethylcellulose (HPM); intraocular pressure; microspheres; neuronal cell death; rat retina; retinal ganglion cells; Trabecula meshwork

Indexed keywords

FLUOROGOLD; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; LATEX; MICROSPHERE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; CELL DEATH; CELL DENSITY; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; TONOMETER;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; CAUTERY; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; INJECTIONS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LATEX; METHYLCELLULOSE; MICROSPHERES; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SCLERA; VEINS;

EID: 33744916549     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2006.01.025     Document Type: Article

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