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Robert W. Nickells | Researchclopedia

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Robert W. Nickells

University of Wisconsin–Madison

135

Works

6,386

Citations

42

h-index

69

i10-index

Research Topics

Retinal Development and Disorders Glaucoma and retinal disorders Cell death mechanisms and regulation

Affiliations

University of Wisconsin System2010–2010

WiCell2021–2023

Howard Hughes Medical Institute2005–2005

University of Wisconsin–Madison1996–2024

Johns Hopkins University1995–2012

Top Works

Retinal ganglion cell death in experimental glaucoma and after axotomy occurs by apoptosis.

Harry A. Quigley,Robert W. Nickells,et al.

1995931 citations

Retinal Diseases and Treatments

Cancer-related Molecular Pathways

Susceptibility to Neurodegeneration in a Glaucoma Is Modified by Bax Gene Dosage

Richard T. Libby,Yan Li,et al.

2005364 citations

Under Pressure: Cellular and Molecular Responses During Glaucoma, a Common Neurodegeneration with Axonopathy

Robert W. Nickells,Gareth R. Howell,et al.

2012340 citations

Progressive ganglion cell loss and optic nerve degeneration in DBA/2J mice is variable and asymmetric

Cassandra L. Schlamp,Yan Li,et al.

2006298 citations

Functional genomic screening identifies dual leucine zipper kinase as a key mediator of retinal ganglion cell death

Derek S. Welsbie,Zhiyong Yang,et al.

2013267 citations

Experimental induction of retinal ganglion cell death in adult mice.

Yan Li,Cassandra L. Schlamp,et al.

1999250 citations

Apoptosis of Retinal Ganglion Cells in Glaucoma

Robert W. Nickells

1999229 citations

Retinal Ganglion Cell Death in Glaucoma

Robert W. Nickells

1996205 citations

BAX to basics: How the BCL2 gene family controls the death of retinal ganglion cells

Margaret E. Maes,Cassandra L. Schlamp,et al.

2017193 citations