Plasma endothelin-1 level in Japanese normal tension glaucoma patients

Current Eye Research

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 727-731

  Kunimatsu, Shiho ^a   Mayama, Chihiro ^b   Tomidokoro, Atsuo ^a   Araie, Makoto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelin; ET 1; Glaucoma; NTG; Plasma level

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; NORMAL TENSION GLAUCOMA; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33748531826     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680600837382     Document Type: Article

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