16 citations
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September 2016 in “Neuropharmacology” This study suggests that in an ex vivo rat glaucoma model, TSPO activation is involved in Allopregnanolone synthesis and may help prevent retinal damage, with TSPO agonists as potential therapeutic agents.
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July 2024 in “Cermin Dunia Kedokteran” This article discusses various treatment options for open-angle glaucoma, which include surgical and medical approaches, emphasizing the need for combining drugs with different mechanisms to manage intraocular pressure and prevent vision field narrowing.
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October 2012 in “Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology” This study suggests that glaucoma patients may face increased risk of optic nerve injury if prescribed medications that can lower blood pressure.
September 2024 in “Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics” This case report adds to the understanding of neurofibromatosis type 1 by documenting an Egyptian child with the condition alongside multiple unusual congenital anomalies, highlighting the importance of considering NF1 when these features are present.
53 citations
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October 2012 in “The FASEB Journal” This study found that bimatoprost stimulated hair growth in both human scalp follicle cultures and mouse pelage in vivo, suggesting it might offer a promising treatment for scalp alopecias.