Publications & Presentations

Nam, MH., Stankowska, D.L., Johnson, G.A. et al. Peptains block retinal ganglion cell death in animal models of ocular hypertension: implications for neuroprotection in glaucoma. Cell Death Dis 13, 958 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-022-05407-2

Pham, J. H., Johnson, G. A., Rangan, R. S., Amankwa, C. E., Acharya, S., & Stankowska, D. L. (2022). Neuroprotection of Rodent and Human Retinal Ganglion Cells In Vitro/Ex Vivo by the Hybrid Small Molecule SA-2. Cells, 11(23), 3741. MDPI AG. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cells11233741 

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