Investigating Trans-synaptic Degeneration In The Human Visual Pathway
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$79,514.00
Summary
This research project investigates the spread of neuronal damage along the visual pathway from the retina to higher order areas including the visual cortex and inter-hemispheric tracts. This trans-synaptic degeneration will be examined in Leber's optic atrophy, optic neuritis and glaucoma.