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The Eye's Aqueous Humor /

Current Topics in Membranes provides a systematic, comprehensive, and rigorous approach to specific topics relevant to the study of cellular membranes. Each volume is a guest edited compendium of membrane biology. Articles in this volume discuss ion transport; ocular aquaporins and aqueous humor dyn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Civan, Mortimer M. (Mortimer Mordecai), 1934- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, CA : Academic Press/Elsevier, 2008.
Edición:[Second edition].
Colección:Current topics in membranes ; v. 62.
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  • Ch. 1 Formation of the aqueous humor: transport components and their integration / Mortimer M. Civan
  • Ch. 2 Ocular aquaporins and aqueous humor dynamics / W. Daniel Stamer, Nicholas W. Baetz, and Andrea J. Yool
  • Ch. 3 The role of gap junction channels in the ciliary body secretory epithelium / Richard T. Mathias, Thomas W. White, and Peter R. Brink
  • Ch. 4 Regional dependence of inflow: lessons from electron probe X-ray microanalysis / Anthony D.C. Macknight and Mortimer M. Civan
  • Ch. 5 Functional modulators linking inflow with outflow of aqueous humor
  • Ch. 6 Aqueous humor outflow resistance / Thomas F. Freddo and Mark Johnson
  • Ch. 7 Aqueous humor dynamics I / Carol B. Toris
  • Ch. 8 Aqueous humor dynamics II / Carol B. Toris and Carl B. Camras
  • Ch. 9 Effects of circulatory events on aqueous humor inflow and intraocular pressure / Herbert A. Reitsamer and Jeffrey W. Kiel
  • Ch. 10 Retinal ganglion cells and glaucoma: traditional patterns and new possibilities / Claire H. Mitchell and Wennan Lu
  • Ch. 11 What is functional genomics teaching us about intraocular pressure regulation and glaucoma / Teresa Borr�as
  • Ch. 12 Molecular approaches to glaucoma: intriguing clues to pathology / Ernst R. Tamm
  • Ch. 13 Outflow signally mechanisms and new therapeutic strategies for the control of intraocular pressure.