Figure 4. Timecourse of axial and radial diffusivity in mice following retinal ischemia.
A distinct timecourse for axonal and myelin injury was noted; axial diffusivity, marking axonal degeneration, begins at day 3. Subsequently, myelin degradation is identified by increased radial diffusivity.
λ||: Axial diffusivity; λ⊥: Radial diffusivity.
