[4P] Glial Mechanisms

[4P-069] Impaired glial ABCA1 causes age-associated degeneration of retinal ganglion cells and glaucoma-like pathologies

Industry-Academia Collaboration Presentation

〇Youichi Shinozaki^1,2, Namekata Kazuhiko³, Kenji Kashiwagi⁴, Nobuhiko Ohno^5,6, Takahiro Segawa⁷, Eiji Shigetomi^1,2, Takayuki Harada³, Schuichi Koizumi^1,2 (1.Dept. Neuropharmacol., Interdiscp Grad Sch Med, Univ Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan, 2.GLIA Center, Univ. Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan, 3.Vis. Res. Project, Tokyo Metro. Inst. Med. Sci., Tokyo, Japan, 4.Dept. Ophthalmol, Interdiscip. Grad. Sch. Med. Univ. Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan, 5.Div. Ultrastract. Res., Natl. Inst. Physiol. Sci., Aichi, Japan, 6.Dept. Anat., Jichi Med. Univ., Tochigi, Japan, 7.Cent. Life Sci. Res., Univ. Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan)

Keywords:Astrocytes, ABCA1, Glaucoma, Retinal ganglion cells