The Dynamic Scleral Extracellular Matrix Alterations in Chronic Ocular Hypertension Model of Rats
Intraocular pressure (IOP) generates stress and strains in the laminar cribrosa and sclera, which may affect the development and progression of glaucoma. Scleral stiffness and material components have changed under elevated IOP. However, the detailed changes of the components of the hypertensive scl...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-07-01
|
Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00682/full |