Barbara Mysona
Other Faculty
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy
Bio
I received my PhD in cellular biology and anatomy in 2008 and have been an active participant in teaching and research related to the the eye for the past 20 years.
Education
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Ph.D., Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
Augusta University, 2008
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MS, Chemical Engineering
Ohio State University, 1985
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BS, Chemical Engineering
Pennsylvania State UniversityS, 1983
Teaching Interests
My teaching interests include general histology and the eye.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Defining the ligand-dependent proximatome of the sigma 1 receptor., 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Sigma-1 receptor agonist, (+)-pentazocine, is neuroprotective in a Brown Norway rat microbead model of glaucoma., 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Sigma 1 Receptor Contributes to Astrocyte-Mediated Retinal Ganglion Cell Protection., 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Sigma 1 Receptor Modulates Optic Nerve Head Astrocyte Reactivity., 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- QuPath Automated Analysis of Optic Nerve Degeneration in Brown Norway Rats, 2020
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
My reseach interests include the role of glial cells in optic nerve degeneration and retinal eye diseases.