Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma and Age-related Cataract

201760 citationsJournal Article

Authors

А. А. Шпак · Intersectoral Research and Technology Complex Eye Microsurgery

Alla Guekht · Moscow Research and Clinical Center for Neuropsychiatry

Т. А. Дружкова · Moscow Research and Clinical Center for Neuropsychiatry

Ksenia I. Kozlova · Intersectoral Research and Technology Complex Eye Microsurgery

N. V. Gulyaeva · Institute of Higher Nervous Activity and Neurophysiology

Abstract

BDNF contents are decreased in AH, LF, and BS of patients with POAG demonstrating a significant decrease in the early POAG and relative increase in the next stages of the disease. A strong correlation exists between BDNF contents in AH and LF.

Topics & Keywords

Nerve injury and regeneration Glaucoma and retinal disorders Healthcare and Venom Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Current Eye Research

Volume 43, Issue 2, pp. 224-231

DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2017.1396617

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