Elevated endothelin-1 levels as risk factor for an impaired ocular blood flow measured by OCT-A in glaucoma

Abstract The purpose of this study was to ascertain whether a correlation exists between glaucoma-associated alteration of ocular vascular haemodynamics and endothelin-1 (ET-1) levels exist. Eyes of patients with cataract (n = 30) or glaucoma (n = 68) were examined with optical coherence tomography...

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Main Authors: Claudia Lommatzsch, Kai Rothaus, Lasse Schopmeyer, Maria Feldmann, Dirk Bauer, Swaantje Grisanti, Carsten Heinz, Maren Kasper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15401-5