Redox Sensitivity of Retinal Ganglion Cells: A Mechanism for Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathy?

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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
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