Bradykinin sensitivity in primary open-angle glaucoma and normal-tension glaucoma patients

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 922-924

  Hirooka, Kazuyuki ^a   Shiraga, Fumio ^a   Hasegawa, Eiichi ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREARM; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; KALLIKREIN KININ SYSTEM; MALE; OBSERVATION; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN SENSITIVITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; URTICARIA;

EID: 0036895935     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)01703-8     Document Type: Article

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