Age-related posterior ciliary muscle restriction – A link between trabecular meshwork and optic nerve head pathophysiology
Abstract The ciliary muscle plays a major role in controlling both accommodation and outflow facility in primates. The ciliary muscle and the choroid functionally form an elastic network that extends from the trabecular meshwork all …
May 31, 2018
Improving Glaucoma Treatment // Experimental Gene Transfer Techniques
Listen to Full Interview In an interview with WYPL-FM’s (Memphis, TN) radio show Eye on Vision, Curtis Brandt, PhD, professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences, discussed the research of experimental gene transfer techniques to …
February 14, 2018Accommodation, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma
Accommodation is the ability to view objects at close range. Presbyopia is the age related loss in accommodative amplitude and may be related to another aging disease – glaucoma, the onset of which parallels the …
November 22, 2016
Precise Measurements of Pressure in Schlemm’s Canal
Aqueous humor drains from the anterior chamber (front) of the eye, primarily through the trabecular meshwork (TM), and into Schlemm’s canal (SC), and then into collector channels, aqueous veins, the episcleral veins and finally …
November 22, 2016- More News
