Therapeutic Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Secretome in the Treatment of Glaucoma

• Hauptverfasser: C. Randall Harrell (Verfasst von), Crissy Fellabaum (Verfasst von), Aleksandar Arsenijevic (Verfasst von), Bojana Simovic Markovic (Verfasst von), Valentin Djonov (Verfasst von), Vladislav Volarevic (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Glaucoma represents a group of progressive optic neuropathies characterized by gradual loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), the neurons that conduct visual information from the retina to the brain. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is considered the main reason for enhanced apoptosis of RGCs in...