Sentences with phrase «injured optic nerves»
While the mechanism of glaucoma vision loss isn't completely understood, the majority of research has cantered on eye pressure increase slowly but surely injuring the optic nerve.
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When the optic nerve is injured, there are tears and swelling in the affected area that causes the nerve cells to die.
They discovered that zinc is released from cells within an hour after the optic nerve is injured acutely — but they were surprised to find that it didn't come from retinal ganglion cells.