Inhibition of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1 Prevents Conjunctival Fibrosis in an Experimental Model of Glaucoma Filtration Surgery
Author(s) -
Rachel S. Chong,
Ying Shi Lee,
Stephanie Chu,
Li Zhen Toh,
Tina Wong
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.17-21480
Subject(s) - monocyte , bleb (medicine) , fibrosis , trabeculectomy , fibronectin , medicine , mitomycin c , glaucoma surgery , glaucoma , in vivo , pathology , ophthalmology , chemistry , immunology , surgery , extracellular matrix , biology , biochemistry , microbiology and biotechnology
To evaluate the effect of treatment with monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 receptor inhibitor (MCP-Ri) to maintain bleb survival and prevent fibrosis in an experimental model of glaucoma filtration surgery (GFS).
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