Osteopontin Is Induced by TGF-β2 and Regulates Metabolic Cell Activity in Cultured Human Optic Nerve Head Astrocytes

• Carolin Neumann ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Carolin Neumann, Fabian Garreis, Marco T. Birke, Michael Scholz

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy II, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

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• Fabian Garreis ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Carolin Neumann, Fabian Garreis, Marco T. Birke, Michael Scholz

  * E-mail: Fabian.garreis@anatomie2.med.uni-erlangen.de

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy II, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

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• Friedrich Paulsen,

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy II, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

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• Christian M. Hammer,

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy II, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

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• Marco T. Birke ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Carolin Neumann, Fabian Garreis, Marco T. Birke, Michael Scholz

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Michael Scholz

  Contributed equally to this work with: Carolin Neumann, Fabian Garreis, Marco T. Birke, Michael Scholz

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy II, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

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