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Cytokine Gene Polymorphisms in Primary Glaucoma: Insights into Inflammatory Pathways and Future Directions.
Molecular neurobiology - 16 May 2026
Thakur Nanamika, Pandey Rajeev Kumar, Kaur Navdeep, Mehrotra Sanjana
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Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. A substantial proportion of patients experience disease progression despite adequate IOP control, which is the most significant modifiable risk factor. This indicates the involvement of additional pathogenic mechanisms. One such mechanism is neuroinflammation within the retina and optic nerve head, spearheaded by resident glial cells. These...
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