Use of Medications with Neuroprotective Properties to Prevent or Reduce the Risk of Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in a Subject

摘要

Provided are methods for treatment and prevention of ischemia-reperfusion injury and chronic intermittent hypoxia related injury through administering a neuroprotective compound. A subject benefiting from the method of the invention may be prescribed or undergoing anti-VEGF treatment, for example an IVAV treatment regimen, or may be diagnosed with a disorder such as sleep apnea.

主权项

1. A method of protecting against ischemia-reperfusion injury in a subject in need thereof, said method comprising administering a neuroprotective compound to the subject, wherein the subject is selected from the group consisting of a non-glaucomatous subject and a glaucomatous subject not using a neuroprotective compound.