High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL), has long been considered good because of the swathe of evidence showing it ...

Good' (HDL) cholesterol, usually considered to be beneficial for health, may be linked to a heightened risk of the serious eye condition, glaucoma—at ...

Glaucoma is a complex and multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder primarily characterized by the progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons, leading to irreversible visual ...

"Good" (HDL) cholesterol, usually considered to be beneficial for health, may be linked to a heightened risk of the serious ...

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible visual ... Retinal ganglion cells (RCG) have cell death mechanisms similar to those of Alzheimer’s disease, primarily represented by apoptosis.

Kodiak Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq: KOD), a biopharmaceutical company committed to researching, developing and commercializing transformative therapeutics to treat a broad spectrum of retinal diseases, ...

A new study suggests that a widely used blood pressure medication, known as Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs), may be linked to ...

We present a case of unilateral, secondary open-angle glaucoma due to an underlying diffuse iris melanoma. The patient was referred by his ophthalmologist with uncontrolled, elevated intraocular ...

Purpose: We performed a literature synthesis to identify the full spectrum of compounds implicated in drug-induced, bilateral secondary angle-closure glaucoma (2° ACG). Methods: Systematic PubMed ...

Conclusion:CYP1B1 mutations might pose a significant risk for early-onset POAG and might also modify glaucoma phenotype in patients who do not carry a MYOC mutation.

Objective We aim to systematically assess and compare corneal endothelial cell density (ECD) loss in patients with glaucoma following glaucoma surgery and cataract surgery. Introduction Corneal ECD ...