Table 2.
Remodeling event | 3 Months | 6 Months | |
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Neurons | Cell death including ganglion cell loss | − | + |
Relocation of all types of surviving neurons | − | + | |
Fragmentation of the inner plexiform layer lamination | − | + | |
Evolution of new neurites in complex fascicles surrounded by Müller cell processes | − | + | |
Formation of new synapses throughout the retina | + | + | |
Müller glia | Migration | + | + |
Hypertrophic: column formation | + | + | |
Glial seal at the distal margin of the retina | + | + | |
Blood vessel | Atrophy and remodelling | + | + |
RPE | Invasion of RPE into the retina | + | + |
Evidence of the remodeling event is indicated by a plus sign, absence by a minus sign.