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An Optic Nerve Crush Injury Murine Model to Study Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival
 

An Optic Nerve Crush Injury Murine Model to Study Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival

Article DOI: 10.3791/2685
April 25th, 2011

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Summary April 25th, 2011

This protocol shows how to retrogradely label retinal ganglion cells, and how to subsequently make an optic nerve crush injury in order to analyze retinal ganglion cell survival and apoptosis. It is an experimental disease model for different types of optic neuropathy, including glaucoma.

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