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Elevated urine formaldehyde in elderly patients with primary open angle glaucoma

Author(s) -

Ying Cui,

Tao Su,

Shaodan Zhang,

Ping Huang,

Yingge He,

Ying Liu,

Chun Zhang,

Robert Ritch,

Rongqiao He

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

international journal of ophthalmology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.634

H-Index - 29

eISSN - 2227-4898

pISSN - 2222-3959

DOI - 10.18240/ijo.2016.03.15

Subject(s) - medicine , open angle glaucoma , ophthalmology , urine , formaldehyde , glaucoma , primary (astronomy) , optometry , biochemistry , chemistry , physics , astronomy

To investigate the risk factor of primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), which is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. An abnormally high level of endogenous formaldehyde (FA) has recently been found correlated with cell death and neurodegenerative disease, raising the possibility of a putative correlation of abnormal endogenous FA with POAG.

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