Identifier |
19980323_nanos_sciplatform1_08 |
Title |
Redox Sensitivity of Retinal Ganglion Cells: A Mechanism for Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathy? |
Creator |
Leonard A. Levin, MD, PhD. Chair of Ophthalmology, McGill University |
Subject |
Retinal Ganglion Cells; Redox Sensitivity; Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathy; Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy |
Description |
Leber's Hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is associated with specific mitochondrial DNA mutations. Prior studies have focused on abnormalities of ATP production as the mechanism by which these mutations result in retinal ganglion cell (RGC) death. |
Date |
1998-03-23 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1998 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1998: Platform Presentations (Session I) |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 1998. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6sj4sc4 |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Contributor Primary |
Levin, Leonard A |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
184396 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sj4sc4 |