Table 3

Lamina cribrosa cell and ONH astrocyte responses to recovery following oxygen-glucose deprivation.


Lamina cribrosa cells
ONH astrocytes

Cell Number
80 % survival
80 % survival
NT Expression
↑ BDNF; others near control levels
↑ NGF
Trk Expression
↓ Trk A, ↓ Trk C
↑ Trk A
Phospho-Trk Expression
↓ 148 kDa isoform; others near control levels
↑ 120 kDa isoform (Trk A); ↓ 148 kDa isoform
Secretion of NTs
near control levels
↓ BDNF

Lambert et al. BMC Neuroscience 2004 5:51   doi:10.1186/1471-2202-5-51