Open AccessThe Contribution of Sulfated Glycosaminoglycans to the Inflation Response of the Human Optic Nerve Head
Author(s) -
Dan Midgett,
Joan L. Jefferys,
Harry A. Quigley,
Thao D. Nguyen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.18-23845
Subject(s) - dermatan sulfate , glycosaminoglycan , chemistry , sulfation , biophysics , ex vivo , endocrinology , medicine , biomedical engineering , chondroitin sulfate , in vitro , biochemistry , biology
In this study, we measured the effect of the removal of sulfated glycosaminoglycans (sGAGs) on the pressure-induced strains of the human lamina cribrosa (LC).
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