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Glaucoma-inducing Procedure in an In Vivo Rat Model and Whole-mount Retina Preparation
Glaucoma-inducing Procedure in an <em>In Vivo </em>Rat Model and Whole-mount Retina Preparation
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Glaucoma-inducing Procedure in an In Vivo Rat Model and Whole-mount Retina Preparation

Glaucoma-inducing Procedure in an In Vivo Rat Model and Whole-mount Retina Preparation

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March 12, 2016

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March 12, 2016

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Glaucoma is characterized by damage to retinal ganglion cells. Inducing glaucoma in animal models can provide insight into the study of this disease. Here, we outline a procedure that induces loss of RGCs in an in vivo rat model and demonstrates the preparation of whole-mount retinas for analysis.

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