Human genes for optic nerve neoplasm
Optic nerve neoplasm [DOID:3419]
Also known as cranial nerve 2, transmits visual information from the retina to the brain. Derived from the embryonic retinal ganglion cell, a diverticulum located in the diencephalon, the optic nerve does not regenerate after transection.
Synonyms: optic nerve neoplasm, DOID:3419, Tumour of optic nerve, neoplasm of optic nerve (disorder), tumor of Second Cranial nerve ...