A proposed role for excitotoxicity in glaucoma

J Glaucoma. 1998 Feb;7(1):62-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Glaucoma / physiopathology*
  • Glutamic Acid / metabolism
  • Glutamic Acid / toxicity*
  • Humans
  • N-Methylaspartate / metabolism
  • N-Methylaspartate / toxicity*
  • Retinal Ganglion Cells / drug effects*
  • Retinal Ganglion Cells / physiology
  • Vitreous Body / metabolism

Substances

  • Glutamic Acid
  • N-Methylaspartate