Mechanisms of the glaucomas : disease processes and therapeutic modalities /
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| Language: | English |
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Totowa, NJ :
Humana Press,
2008.
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| Series: | Ophthalmology research.
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Age and racial variation in the prevalence of open-angle glaucoma in the USA
- 2 Epidemiology of and risk factors for primary open-angle glaucoma
- 3 The Reykjavik Eye Study on prevalence of glaucoma in Iceland and identified risk factors
- 4 Defined glaucoma in Chinese population
- 5 The Wroclaw Epidemiological Study screening possibilities of glaucoma detection
- 6 Pretrabecular mechanisms of intraocular pressure elevation
- 7 Glaucomatous changes in the trabecular meshwork
- 8 Trabecular mechanisms of intraocular pressure elevation Pseudoexfoliation syndrome
- 9 Post-trabecular glaucomas with elevated episcleral venous pressure
- 10 Angle-closure glaucoma: anterior (pulling) mechanisms
- 11 Angle-closure glaucomas: posterior (pushing) mechanisms with pupillary block
- 12 Angle-closure glaucomas: posterior (pushing) mechanisms without pupillary block
- 13 Genetics and glaucoma susceptibility
- 14 Myocilin mutations and their role in open-angle glaucoma
- 15 The functional role of myocilin in glaucoma
- 16 Roles of CYP1B1, optineurin, and WDR36 gene mutations in glaucoma
- 17 Genetic association in the open-angle glaucomas
- 18 ApoE polymorphisms and severity of open-angle glaucoma.
- 19 Changes in aqueous humor dynamics with age and glaucoma
- 20 Mechanosensitive genes in the trabecular meshwork at homeostasis: elevated intraocular pressure and stretch
- 21 Reactive astrocytes in the glaucomatous optic nerve head protective and destructive mechanisms
- 22 Optic neuropathy and ganglion cell degeneration in glaucoma
- 23 Proteomics in defining pathogenic processes involved in glaucomatous neurodegeneration in glaucoma: mechanisms and therapeutic strategies
- 24 Proteomics advances toward understanding mechanisms of glaucoma pathology
- 25 Molecular and cellular responses in the eye to glaucoma: ocular gene expression in experimental glaucoma
- 26 Ocular biomechanics in glaucoma
- 27 Intraocular pressure, perfusion pressure, and optic nerve energy metabolism
- 28 Optic nerve: physiology and mechanisms of glaucomatous atrophy
- 29 Psychophysiology of glaucoma
- 30 The primate model of experimental glaucoma
- 31 Involvement of inflammation in a mouse model of inherited pigmentary glaucoma
- 32 Use of purified retinal ganglion cells for an in vitro model to study glaucoma
- 33 pharmacological therapies for managing glaucoma
- 34 Redox-based therapies for neuroprotection
- 35 Neuroprotective signaling pathways in glaucoma
- 36 Role of selective laser trabeculoplasty in the management of glaucoma
- 37 Mechanisms and mechanics of incisional surgery for glaucoma
- 38 Aqueous shunts
- 39 New approaches to the surgical management of the glaucomas.