A Novel Rodent Model of Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
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A novel rodent model of posterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
OBJECTIVES To develop a reliable, reproducible rat model of posterior ischemic optic neuropathy (PION) and study the cellular responses in the optic nerve and retina. METHODS Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy was induced in adult rats by photochemically induced ischemia. Retinal and optic nerve vasculature was examined by fluorescein isothiocyanate–dextran extravasation. Tissue sectioning a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Ophthalmology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2168-6165
DOI: 10.1001/2013.jamaophthalmol.271