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SUBMITTER: Kouassi Nzoughet J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7074047 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kouassi Nzoughet Judith J Guehlouz Khadidja K Leruez Stéphanie S Gohier Philippe P Bocca Cinzia C Muller Jeanne J Blanchet Odile O Bonneau Dominique D Simard Gilles G Milea Dan D Procaccio Vincent V Lenaers Guy G Chao de la Barca Juan M JM Reynier Pascal P
Metabolites 20200128 2
Glaucoma is an age related disease characterized by the progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells, which are the neurons that transduce the visual information from the retina to the brain. It is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. To gain further insights into primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) pathophysiology, we performed a non-targeted metabolomics analysis on the plasma from POAG patients (<i>n</i> = 34) and age- and sex-matched controls (<i>n</i> = 30). We investigated t ...[more]