Open AccessComparison of total/active ghrelin levels in primary open angle glaucoma, pseudoexfoliation glaucoma and pseudoexfoliation syndrome
Author(s) -
Numan Eraslan,
Ufuk Elgin,
Emine Şen,
Aytul Kilic,
Pelin Yılmazbaş
Publication year - 2018
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.2018.05.18
Subject(s) - pseudoexfoliation syndrome , medicine , pseudoexfoliation , ophthalmology , post hoc , ghrelin , glaucoma , open angle glaucoma , hormone
To investigate the levels of ghrelin (Gh), acylated ghrelin (AGh) and AGh/Gh ratio in the humor aqueous (HA) of cases with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PXS), pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PXG), primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) and to compare these with control subjects.
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