Endothelin B receptor in human glaucoma and experimentally induced optic nerve damage

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 717-724

  Wang, Lin ^a   Fortune, Brad ^a   Cull, Grant ^a   Dong, Jin ^a   Cioffi, George A ^a,b  

^a DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; GANGLION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MONKEY; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33646488056     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 00039950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.124.5.717     Document Type: Article

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