Modeling of risk factors for the degeneration of retinal ganglion cells after ischemia/reperfusion in rats: effects of age, caloric restriction, diabetes, pigmentation, and glaucoma

FASEB J. 2001 May;15(7):1285-7. doi: 10.1096/fj.00-0666fje.

Authors

S I Kawai¹, S Vora, S Das, E Gachie, B Becker, A H Neufeld

Affiliation

¹ Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA.

PMID: 11344115
DOI: 10.1096/fj.00-0666fje

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aging / physiology*
Animals
Body Weight
Cell Survival
Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / complications
Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / physiopathology*
Diet
Energy Intake
Glaucoma / complications
Glaucoma / physiopathology*
Humans
Intraocular Pressure
Rats
Reperfusion Injury / complications
Reperfusion Injury / physiopathology*
Retinal Ganglion Cells / physiology*
Risk Factors