Engineering a 3D hydrogel system to study optic nerve head astrocyte morphology and behavior
Ana N. Strat, Alexander Kirschner, Hannah Yoo, Ayushi Singh, Tyler Bagué, Haiyan Li, Samuel Herberg, Preethi S. Ganapathy
Topics & Concepts
Glial fibrillary acidic proteinSelf-healing hydrogelsAstrocyteExtracellular matrixFibronectinChemistryCell biologyOptic nerveTissue engineeringGFAP stainBiophysicsMolecular biologyBiologyAnatomyImmunologyBiomedical engineeringMedicineImmunohistochemistryNeuroscienceCentral nervous systemOrganic chemistryGlaucoma and retinal disordersCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsRetinal Development and Disorders