Meldonium Inhibits Cell Motility and Wound-Healing in Trabecular Meshwork Cells and Scleral Fibroblasts: Possible Applications in Glaucoma
Meldonium (MID) is a synthetic drug designed to decrease the availability of L-carnitine—a main player in mitochondrial energy generation—thus modulating the cell pathways of energy metabolism. Its clinical effects are mostly evident in blood vessels during ischemic events, when the hyperproduction...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/16/4/594 |