Past Issues: Ophthalmic disease
- 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- 2008 Ophthalmic disease
- January 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- February 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- March 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- April 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- May 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- June 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- August 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- September 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- October 2009 Ophthalmic disease
- November 2009 Ophthalmic disease
October 2009
Distillery: Therapeutics
Glaucoma; ocular hypertension
LIM domain kinase 2 (LIMK2)
Published online Oct. 29 2009; doi:10.1038/scibx.2009.1579
In vitro and mouse studies identified inhibitors of LIMK2 that could help treat ocular hypertension.
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Distillery: Therapeutics
BH3-like motif containing cell death inducer (BLID)
Published online Oct. 8 2009; doi:10.1038/scibx.2009.1482
Genomewide association studies identified a SNP near the BLID gene that could help predict susceptibility to myopia.
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