[Anti-scarring effect of rapamycin following filtering surgery in rabbit eyes].

CONCLUSIONS: Rapamycin can inhibit hyperplasia of the filtering passage tissue, helps to preserve the functional filtering blebs and prolong their life span, and induces apoptosis of RTFS.
PMID: 32990236 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Journal of Southern Medical University - September 29, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Tai X, Shen Y, Zhao H, Wang Z, Guan W, Kang X, Guo W Tags: Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao Source Type: research