New Trends in Basic and Clinical Research of Glaucoma: A Neurodegenerative Disease of the Visual System Part A

<p>1. Retinal Neurodegeneration in Experimental Glaucoma</p> <p>Manuel Vidal-Sanz, Francisco J. Valiente-Soriano, Arturo Ortín-Martínez, Francisco M. Nadal-Nicolás, Manuel Jiménez-López, Manuel Salinas-Navarro, Luis Alarcón-Martínez, Diego García-Ayuso, Marcelino Avilés-Trigueros, Marta Agudo-Barriuso and Maria P. Villegas-Pérez</p> <p>2. Retinal Ganglion Cell Apoptotic Pathway in Glaucoma: Initiating and Downstream Mechanisms</p> <p>Hani Levkovitch-Verbin</p> <p>3. The Contribution of the Sclera and Lamina Cribrosa to the Pathogenesis of Glaucoma: Diagnostic and Treatment Implications</p> <p>Harry A. Quigley</p> <p>4. Autophagy Dysregulation and the Fate of Retinal Ganglion Cells in Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy</p> <p>Rossella Russo, Carlo Nucci, Maria Tiziana Corasaniti, Giacinto Bagetta and Luigi Antonio Morrone</p> <p>5. Advances in Glaucoma Genetics</p> <p>Yoichi Sakurada and Fumihiko Mabuchi</p> <p>6. Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Failure in the Pathogenesis of Glaucoma Neurodegeneration</p> <p>Maria D. Pinazo-Durán, Vicente Zanón-Moreno, Roberto Gallego-Pinazo and José J. García-Medina</p> <p>7. Macro- and Microglial Responses in the Fellow Eyes Contralateral to Glaucomatous Eyes</p> <p>Ana I. Ramírez, Juan J. Salazar, Rosa de Hoz, Blanca Rojas, Beatriz I. Gallego, Elena Salobrar-Garcia, Francisco J. Valiente-Soriano, Alberto Triviño and Josè M. Ramirez</p> <p>8. Retinal and Optic Nerve Changes in Glaucoma, From Animal Study to Clinical Implication</p> <p>Shenton S. L. Chew, Alessandra Martins and Nicholas G Strouthidis</p> <p>9. Lymphatic Drainage from the Eye: A New Target for Therapy</p> <p>Yeni Yucel and Neeru Gupta</p> <p>10. Retinal Ganglion Cell Dendrite Pathology and Synapse Loss: Implications for Glaucoma</p> <p>Jessica Agostinone and Adriana Di Polo</p> <p>11. MicroRNA Target Prediction in Glaucoma</p> <p>Giovanni Luca Romano, Chiara Bianca Maria Platania, Stefano Forte, Salvatore Salomone, Filippo Drago and Claudio Bucolo</p> <p>12. Stem Cell Approaches to Glaucoma, from Aqueous Outflow Modulation to Retinal Neuroprotection</p> <p>Craig Pearson and Keith Martin </p> <p>13. Natural Compounds and Retinal Ganglion Cell Neuroprotection</p> <p>Luigi A. Morrone, Laura Rombolà, Maria Tiziana Corasaniti, Giacinto Bagetta, Carlo Nucci and Rossella Russo</p> <p>14. Rho Kinase Inhibitor AMA0526 Improves Surgical Outcome in a Rabbit Model of Glaucoma Filtration surgery</p> <p>Sarah Van de Velde, Tine Van Bergen, Evelien Vandewalle, Nele Kindt, Karolien Castermans, Lieve Moons and Ingeborg Stalmans</p>