Induced acute ocular hypertension: mode of retinal cell degeneration.
The effects of experimental hypertension on retinal cells were studied. Evaluation was made of IOP levels and degree of cell damage by cytochemical and DNA analysis, and degeneration modes: necrosis and apoptosis.
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Institute of Ophthalmology, La Sapienza University of Rome.
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de Feo
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000818:Animals; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000235:genetics; D004247:DNA / Q000032:analysis; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D007429:Intraocular Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D008297:Male; D008747:Methylcellulose; D009336:Necrosis; D009798:Ocular Hypertension / Q000139:chemically induced*; D051381:Rats; D012160:Retina / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D012162:Retinal Degeneration / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*