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Caffeine administration prevents retinal neuroinflammation and loss of retinal ganglion cells in an animal model of glaucoma

Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, being characterized by progressive optic nerve damage and loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), accompanied by increased inflammatory response involving retinal microglial cells. The etiology of glaucoma is still unknown, and despite elev...

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Autores principales: Madeira, Maria H., Ortin-Martinez, Arturo, Nadal-Nícolas, Francisco, Ambrósio, António F., Vidal-Sanz, Manuel, Agudo-Barriuso, Marta, Santiago, Ana Raquel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27270337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep27532