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Abstract
This chapter provides an overview over the use of animal models in glaucoma research from a historical perspective. Strengths and limitations of various models are considered, and the challenges of translating results in animal experiments to successful clinical trials in humans are discussed.Entities:
Keywords: Animal models; Axons; Glaucoma; Inflammation; Intraocular pressure; Lamina cribrosa; Neuroprotection; Retinal ganglion cells; Tonometry
Mesh:
Year: 2018 PMID: 29190013 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7407-8_1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Methods Mol Biol ISSN: 1064-3745