Cytotoxicity of pilocarpine to human corneal stromal cells and its underlying cytotoxic mechanisms

AIM: To examine the cytotoxic effect of pilocarpine, an anti-glaucoma drug, on human corneal stromal (HCS) cells and its underlying cytotoxic mechanisms using an in vitro model of non-transfected HCS cells. METHODS: After HCS cells were treated with pilocarpine at a concentration from 0.15625 g/L t...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Long Yuan, Qian Wen, Meng-Yu Zhang, Ting-Jun Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2016-04-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2016/4/20160405.pdf