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^ Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
^ Advanced glycation end products (AGEs)
^ AION see Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy
^ AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
^ Angle, ~of anterior chamber, or iridocorneal~, or filtration~
^ Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy (AION)
^ APB (2-amino-4-phosphobutyric acid, also called L-AP4)
^ Basement membrane (Basal laminae)
^ BDNF (Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor)
^ bFGF (Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor)
^ Canal, of Schlemm = sinus venosus sclerae = scleral venous sinus
^ Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)
^ Chamber, anterior~, posterior~
^ Ciliary, body,muscle, artery, nerve, processes, part of retina
^ CNTF (Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor)
^ Complexes of the electron transport chain of oxidative phosphorylation:
^ Complex I: NADH-Coenzyme Q Reductase Also NADH dehydrogenase, NADH Ubiquinone Oxidoreductase
^ Complex II: Succinate-Coenzyme Q Reductase Also, succinate dehydrogenase.
^ Complex III: Coenzyme Q-Cytochrome c Reductase Also, cytochrome bc1 complex
^ Complex IV: Cytochrome c Oxidase
^ Complex V: ATP Synthase see ATP Synthase
^ Contrast ~sensitivity,~acuity
^ De Morsier's disease (Septo-Optic dysplasia)
^ DIDMOAD (Wolfram's Syndrome)
^ Drusen, Macular~, Optic Nerve~
^ EDRF, endothelium derived relaxation factor. Nitric Oxide
^ Electron Paramagnetic Spectroscopy (EPR)
^ Field, Visual see Visual Field
^ Free Radical see Radical, Free
^ GABA ~a receptors, ~b receptors, ~c receptors
^ Growth factor (Neurotrophic factor)
^ HIV (Human Immune deficiency Virus)
^ Iridocorneal angle see Angle, iridocorneal
^ Isch(a)emic Optic Neuropathy
^ Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA)
^ Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) (synonym Leber's Optic Atrophy)
^ Meningioma, of optic nerve sheath
^ Mitochondrial permeability transition pore
^ MPTP (1-methyl- 4-phenyl- 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine)
^ NARP Neurogenic muscle weakness, Ataxia, and Retinitis Pigmentosa. See Leigh syndrome
^ Neuritis,Optic see Optic Neuritis.
^ Neuromyelitis Optica (Devic's Disease)
^ Neuropathy See optic neuropathy
^ NT-4/5 (Neurotrophin-4 or 5)
^ NAION Non arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy See AION
^ Optic Atrophy (see Atrophy, Optic)
^ Optical Coherence Tomography
^ PET Positron Emmision Tomography
^ POAG (primary open angle glaucoma)
^ Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
^ Pressure, Intraocular, Blood
^ Progressive Diffuse Leukoencephalopathy (PDL)
^ Projection, of optic nerve axons
^ PVECP (pattern visually evoked cortical potentials)
^ Quantum coherance see Microtubule
^ Reflex, Light Reflex, pupil light also see Pupil reflexes
^ Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect
^ Sinus venosus sclerae see Canal of Schlemm
^ Thyroid optic neuropathy See Dysthyroid optic neuropathy
^ Transporter, neurotransmitter
^ Tricarboxylic Acid (Krebs) Cycle
^ Tumour Necrosis Factor-alpha
^ Ubiquinone see Co-enzyme Q
^ Visual Evoked Potential (VEP)
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