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Upregulation of the endothelin A (ETA) receptor and its association with neurodegeneration in a rodent model of glaucoma
1 Mar 2017
Abstract excerpt
Primary open angle glaucoma is a heterogeneous group of optic neuropathies that results in optic nerve degeneration and a loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) ultimately causing blindness if allowed to progress. Elevation of intraocular pressure (IOP) is the most attributable risk factor for developing glaucoma and lowering of IOP is currently the only available therapy. However, despite lowering IOP,...
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