Browsing School of Genetics & Microbiology by Subject "Schlemm's canal"
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Primary open-angle glaucoma: on the development of novel therapeutic approaches
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Genetics & Microbiology. Discipline of Genetics, 2018)Glaucoma is one of the most prevalent forms of preventable blindness, affecting more than 60 million people worldwide. While normotensive forms of the disease do exist, the majority of cases are caused by elevations in ... -
siRNA targeting Schlemm's canal endothelial tight junctions enhances outflow facility and reduces IOP in a steroid-induced OHT rodent model
(2021)Systemic or localized application of glucocorticoids (GCs) can lead to iatrogenic ocular hypertension, which is a leading cause of secondary open-angle glaucoma and visual impair ment. Previous work has shown that ...