Kavli Affiliate: Mark Ellisman | Authors: Yaeram Jeong, chung-ha Davis, Aaron Muscarella, Viraj Deshpande, Keun-Young Kim, Mark Ellisman and Nicholas Marsh-Armstrong | Summary: We previously described a process referred to as transmitophagy where mitochondria shed by retinal ganglion cell (RGC) axons are transferred to and degraded by surrounding astrocytes in the optic nerve head of […]
Continue.. Glaucoma-associated Optineurin mutations increase transmitophagy in a vertebrate optic nerve