Matrix Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitors in Aqueous Humor of Patients with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome/Glaucoma and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2003Vol. 44(3), pp. 1117–1117
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Ursula Schlo ̈tzer-Schrehardt, Ju ̈rgen Lommatzsch, Michael Ku ̈chle, Anastasios G. P. Konstas, Gottfried O.H. Naumann
Abstract
The findings suggest that complex changes in the local MMP-TIMP balance and reduced MMP activity in aqueous humor may promote the abnormal matrix accumulation characteristic of PEX syndrome and may be causally involved in the pathogenesis of both PEX glaucoma and POAG.
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