The effect of topical natural ergot alkaloids on the intraocular pressure and aqueous humor dynamics in rabbits with α-chymotrypsin-induced ocular hypertension

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 240, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 322-328

  Puras, Gustavo ^a   Santafé, Juan ^a   Segarra, José ^a   Garrido, Manuel ^a   Melena, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; CHYMOTRYPSIN A; DRUG VEHICLE; ERGOCORNINE; ERGOCRISTINE; ERGOCRYPTINE; ERGOT ALKALOID; KETAMINE; TETRACAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS HUMOR FLOW; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RESPONSE; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0036934824     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-002-0446-2     Document Type: Article

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