Modulation of the endocannabinoid system has been shown to have positive effects on reduction of IOP in glaucoma, but the precise molecular mechanisms are not well understood. Cannabinoid receptor ...

The data suggest an activation of stress/apoptotic pathways in HTM cells as a potential mechanism for environmental/genetic interactions in glaucoma pathogenesis.

and therapies with novel mechanisms of action. “However, the crowded and highly genericised nature of the glaucoma market represents significant competition for new therapies,” said Shireen ...

Purpose: We performed a literature synthesis to identify the full spectrum of compounds implicated in drug-induced, bilateral secondary angle-closure glaucoma (2° ACG). Methods: Systematic PubMed ...

Glaucoma is characterized by its ability to ... the structure and function of the optic nerve and the eye’s drainage ...

(Image Credits: Pixabay) The glaucoma market across the seven major ... intracameral implants, novel mechanism of actions (MOA) and new drug delivery systems. Dr Shireen Mohammad, Senior ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window The American Glaucoma Society and American Academy of Ophthalmology are warning eye doctors to be aware of potentially ...

However, the report accurately highlights the idea that further research is needed to expand our glaucoma treatment options from IOP-lowering mechanisms alone.