The role of the serotonergic system in atropine’s anti-myopic effects

The muscarinic cholinergic antagonist atropine is the most widely used pharmacological treatment for the visual disorder myopia (short-sightedness), the leading cause of low-vision worldwide. This study sought to better define the mechanism by which atropine inhibits myopic growth. Although classifi...

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Main Authors: Kate Thomson, Cindy Karouta, Daniel Weber, Nichola Hoffmann, Ian Morgan, Tamsin Kelly, Regan Ashby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332223013409