Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, and as the proportion of
those over age 40 increases, so will the prevalence of glaucoma. The pathogenesis of …

Changes in aqueous humor dynamics with age and in glaucoma have been studied for
several decades. More recently, techniques have been developed which confirm earlier …

Abstract Cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1), a member of CYP superfamily, is expressed in
liver and extrahepatic tissues carries out the metabolism of numerous xenobiotics, including …

As the histology, physiology, and pathophysiology of eyes and kidneys show substantial
overlap, it has been suggested that eye and kidney diseases, such as glaucoma and chronic …

Abstract Background Vitamin A, B 9, C, E, and uric acid are well-known antioxidants and
may prevent age-related eye disorders. The aim of the present study was to investigate the …

Background Diabetes may affect vascular autoregulation of the retina and optic nerve and
may be associated with an increased risk of glaucoma, but the association of prediabetes …

Purpose: There is conflicting evidence whether components of metabolic syndrome (MetS)
increase or decrease the risk of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). The aim of the …

Purpose:: To examine the protective effects of antioxidants in cultured trabecular meshwork
(TM) cells exposed to oxidative stress. Methods:: Primary porcine TM cells were pretreated …

Although intraocular pressure is the main the risk factor for the development of glaucoma,
other risk factors such as vascular dysfunction might play an additional pathogenic role …

The aim of this paper was to prove the relation between serum lipid values (cholesterol, trig-
lyceride, low density cholesterol, high density cholesterol and primary open-angle …