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Schematic diagram illustrating the impact of endogenous neuroprotective mechanisms on RGC rescue after injury. ∗If factors representing the endogenous rescue-mechanisms are sufficiently activated they can allow functional recovery of RGCs; however, if these mechanisms are not efficient enough, irreversible cell death may occur.
