Low aqueous humor ghrelin levels in open-angle glaucoma patients may correlate with Helicobacter pylori-associated apoptotic mechanisms

Hippokratia. 2011 Jul;15(3):287-8.

Authors

Ch Zavos¹, J Kountouras, P Katsinelos, Stergios A Polyzos, G Deretzi, N Zavos, E Gavalas, E Tsiaousi, E Giartza-Taxidou, D Tzilves, S Arapoglou

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Second Medical Clinic, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital Thessaloniki, Greece.

PMID: 22435041
PMCID: PMC3306050

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Keywords: Helicobacter pylori; apoptosis; ghrelin; open-angle glaucoma.