Recent Progress in Prostaglandin F2α Ethanolamide (Prostamide F2α) Research and Therapeutics

    July 2013 in “ Pharmacological reviews ”
    David F. Woodward, J. W. Wang, Neil J. Poloso
    Studysummary This article reviews the pharmacology of bimatoprost and prostamide F2α, highlighting bimatoprost's therapeutic applications in glaucoma, hair growth, and potential fat reduction, without reporting new experimental results.
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