α-Crystallin protects RGC survival and inhibits microglial activation after optic nerve crush

Life Sciences

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 17-23

  Wu, Nan ^a   Yu, Jia ^a   Chen, Shaojun ^a   Xu, Jiangning ^a   Ying, Xi ^a   Ye, Mao ^a   Li, Yiru ^a   Wang, Yi ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Crystallin; Optic nerve injury; Retinal ganglion cell; Retinal microglial activation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; CD11B ANTIGEN; FLUOROGOLD; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DENSITY; CELL LABELING; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICROGLIA; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

RATTUS;

EID: 84891626399     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: 18790631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2013.10.034     Document Type: Article

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