Autotaxin-lysophosphatidic acid axis is a novel molecular target for lowering intraocular pressure.

Primary open-angle glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the United States and is commonly associated with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) resulting from diminished aqueous humor (AH) drainage through the trabecular pathway. Developing effective therapies for increased IOP in glau...

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Main Authors: Padma Iyer, Robert Lalane, Corey Morris, Pratap Challa, Robin Vann, Ponugoti Vasantha Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3423407?pdf=render