Pharmacological and pharmacokinetic profile of the novel ocular hypotensive prodrug CKLP1 in Dutch-belted pigmented rabbits.

Elevated intraocular pressure is the only treatable risk factor for glaucoma, an eye disease that is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. We have identified cromakalim prodrug 1 (CKLP1), a novel water-soluble ATP-sensitive potassium channel opener, as a new ocular hypotensive agent...

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Main Authors: Uttio Roy Chowdhury, Rachel A Kudgus, Tommy A Rinkoski, Bradley H Holman, Cindy K Bahler, Cheryl R Hann, Joel M Reid, Peter I Dosa, Michael P Fautsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231841