Intravitreal brimonidine inhibits form-deprivation myopia in guinea pigs

Abstract Background The use of ocular hypotensive drugs has been reported to attenuate myopia progression. This study explores whether brimonidine can slow myopia progression in the guinea pig form-deprivation (FD) model. Methods Three-week-old pigmented male guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) underwent...

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Main Authors: Yifang Yang, Junshu Wu, Defu Wu, Qi Wei, Tan Zhong, Jun Yang, Xiaowei Yang, Meizhen Zeng, Xingwu Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Eye and Vision
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40662-021-00248-0