USE OF SERUM AMYLOID A GENE IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF GLAUCOMA AND IDENTIFICATION OF ANTI-GLAUCOMA AGENTS

摘要

The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating glau coma, methods for diagnosing glaucoma, and methods for identifying agents wh ich may be useful in the treatment of glaucoma. More specifically, the prese nt invention describes the use of agents that modulate the expression of ser um amyloid A.