Minocycline is cytoprotective in human trabecular meshwork cells and optic nerve head astrocytes by increasing expression of XIAP, survivin, and Bcl-2
Marcus Kernt, Aljoscha S Neubauer, Kirsten H Eibl, Armin Wolf, Michael W Ulbig, Anselm Kampik, Cristoph HirneissDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, GermanyIntroduction: Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is one of the leading causes of blindness. Activation of optic n...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Clinical Ophthalmology |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/minocycline-is-cytoprotective-in-human-trabecular-meshwork-cells-and-o-a4700 |