PD-1 and retinal ganglion cell death
1 February 2016
| Graham Wallace
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Apoptosis, Large retinal ganglion cells, Neuroprotection, Optic nerve crush, Programmed cell death-1
Death of retinal ganglion cells (RGC) in conditions like glaucoma leads to permanent visual loss. RGC death can be due to the initial stress such as raised intraocular pressure or secondary to mechanism such as oxidative stress. Programmed cell death-1...
