Effects of topical nipradilol, a β-blocking agent with α-blocking and nitroglycerin-like activities, on aqueous humor dynamics and fundus circulation

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 736-743

  Kanno, Mikiko ^a   Araie, Makoto ^a   Tomita, Ken ^a   Sawanobori, Kimio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NIPRADILOL; TIMOLOL;

ANIMAL MODEL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; GLAUCOMA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TONOMETRY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031956212     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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