Pharmacology

Intraocular Pressure Control

  • Many therapies utilise the pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system
  • Carbonic anhydrase: numerous subtypes throughout ocular tissues
    • Carbonic anhydrase isoenzyme II works in the non-pigmented ciliary epithelium
    • Formation of aqueous relies on bicarbonate which is produced by carbonic anhydrase catalysing…
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