In vivo quantitative evaluation of the rat retinal nerve fiber layer with optical coherence tomography

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2809-2815

  Nagata, Atsushi ^a   Higashide, Tomomi ^a   Ohkubo, Shinji ^a   Takeda, Hisashi ^a   Sugiyama, Kazuhisa ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIODE; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUMINESCENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REPEATABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA NERVE CELL; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; THICKNESS; ANIMAL; BROWN NORWAY RAT; CELL DEATH; DISEASE MODEL; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE FIBER; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL DEATH; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; NERVE CRUSH; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 66849091257     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-2764     Document Type: Article

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