Retinal ganglion cells die by apoptosis
in glaucoma. We are using models of retinal ganglion cell
injury and experimental glaucoma to further examine mechanisms
of apoptotic cell death and the pathways involved in this
models.
Publications
Mina B. Pantcheva, M.D. Shizuo Mukai, M.D.
Stem Cells on Ophthalmology, International Ophthalmology
Clinics, vol 41, Number 4, Fall 2001
Activation of caspase 9 in a rat model of
experimental glaucoma Virve A. H‘nninen, Mina B. Pantcheva,
Ellen E. Freeman, Nathaniel R. Poulin, and Cynthia L. Grosskreutz
- Submitted
Caspase Activation in an Experimental Model
of Retinal Detachment David N. Zacks, MD, PhD, Virve Luukkaa,
MD, PhD, Mina Pantcheva, MD, Eric Ezra, MD, , Cynthia Grosskreutz,
MD, PhD, Joan W. Miller, MD - Submitted
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