Natural Products: Evidence for Neuroprotection to Be Exploited in Glaucoma

Natural Products: Evidence for Neuroprotection to Be Exploited in Glaucoma

Glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, is an optic neuropathy characterized by the progressive death of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is recognized as the main risk factor. Despite effective IOP-lowering therapies, the disease progresses i...

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Main Authors: Annagrazia Adornetto, Laura Rombolà, Luigi Antonio Morrone, Carlo Nucci, Maria Tiziana Corasaniti, Giacinto Bagetta, Rossella Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
glaucoma
neuroprotection
natural products
nutrients
antioxidant
retinal ganglion cells
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/10/3158

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