Nicotinamide and WLDS Act Together to Prevent Neurodegeneration in Glaucoma

Nicotinamide and WLDS Act Together to Prevent Neurodegeneration in Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a complex neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive visual dysfunction leading to vision loss. Retinal ganglion cells are the primary affected neuronal population, with a critical insult damaging their axons in the optic nerve head. This insult is typically secondary to harm...

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Main Authors: Simon W. M. John, Pete A. Williams, Jeffrey M. Harder, Nicole E. Foxworth, Brynn H. Cardozo, Kelly E. Cochran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
glaucoma
NAD+
WldS
axon degeneration
retinal ganglion cell
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2017.00232/full

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