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Current perspective of neuroprotection and glaucoma

Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide and is most notably characterized by progressive optic nerve atrophy and advancing loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). The main concomitant factor is the elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). Existing treatments are focused generally on l...

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Autores principales: Tian, Kailin, Shibata-Germanos, Shannon, Pahlitzsch, Milena, Cordeiro, M Francesca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4646599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26635467
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S80445