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Optic neuropathies: the tip of the neurodegeneration iceberg

The optic nerve and the cells that give origin to its 1.2 million axons, the retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), are particularly vulnerable to neurodegeneration related to mitochondrial dysfunction. Optic neuropathies may range from non-syndromic genetic entities, to rare syndromic multisystem diseases...

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Autores principales: Carelli, Valerio, La Morgia, Chiara, Ross-Cisneros, Fred N., Sadun, Alfredo A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5886475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28977448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddx273