摘要 |
A method of treating open-angle glaucoma consisting of providing to the trabecular meshwork a substance such as MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-3, basic heparin-binding growth factor, nerve growth factor, Interleukin-1, Interleukin-6, TPA, Ca++, Zn++, plasmin, trypsin, and APMA in effective amount to lower intraocular pressure is provided. A method of treating retinal disease such as; retinal degeneration, ocular neovascularization, and diabetic retinopathy consisting of providing to the optic cup a TIMP, retinoic acid, Razoxane, EDTA, EGTA or 1,10-phenanthrolie in an effective amount to ameliorate the retinal disease is also provided.
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