Open AccessMorphologic and Cellular Changes Induced by Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
Author(s) -
Meenakashi Gupta,
Jae Young Heo,
Haiyan Gong,
Elliot Cha,
Mark A. Latina,
Douglas J. Rhee
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1177-5483
pISSN - 1177-5467
DOI - 10.2147/opth.s342787
Subject(s) - trabecular meshwork , schlemm's canal , glaucoma , ultrastructure , mitosis , medicine , ophthalmology , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Selective laser trabeculoplasty is a safe and effective procedure for reducing IOP, but its mechanism of action is not fully elucidated. We evaluated the morphologic and cellular changes as well as DNA synthesis after SLT treatment of human trabecular meshwork (TM) tissue explants.