Brain Holds Early Signs of Glaucoma
In a recent study, David Calkins, PhD discovered that the first sign of injury in glaucoma actually occurs in the brain.
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In a recent study, David Calkins, PhD discovered that the first sign of injury in glaucoma actually occurs in the brain.
The Catalyst For a Cure (CFC1) researchers are: David Calkins, PhD, Philip Horner, PhD, Nicholas Marsh-Armstrong, PhD, and Monica Vetter, PhD.
Before this study was done, there was a difference of opinion on whether intraocular pressure (IOP) was involved in optic nerve damage even when IOP was in the normal range.
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