Red blood cell (RBC) surface acetylcholinesterase showing a hemorheological pattern during glaucoma treatment

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 149-154

  Cicco, Giuseppe ^a   Vetrugno, Michele ^a   Rotelli, Maria Teresa ^a   Sborgia, Giancarlo ^a   Pennetta, Massimiliano ^a   Vico, Pier Paolo ^a   Memeo, Vincenzo ^a   Nitti, Luigi ^a   Sborgia, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

blockers; Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors; Glaucoma; Hemorheology; Prostaglandins

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; PROSTAGLANDIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC NERVE; OXYGEN SUPPLY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; CALCIUM; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTAGLANDINS, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 33746471627     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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