Repeated intraocular pressure measurement in awake Lewis Rats does not bias retinal ganglion cell survival

Current Eye Research

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1034-1039

  Cuny, C S ^a   Joachim, S C ^a   Gramlich, O W ^a   Gottschling, P F ^a   Pfeiffer, N ^a   Grus, F H ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal model; Fundus; Ganglion cells; Intraocular pressure; Tonopen

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLAUCOMA; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LEWIS RAT; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA INJURY; TONOMETRY;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 77958463258     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02713683.2010.498654     Document Type: Article

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