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Glaucoma is usually associated with high intraocular pressure (IOP) resulting from an increased resistance to drainage of aqueous humor.
Due to conservation in mammalian physiology and the powerful tools of mouse genetics, mice are a very important experimental system for probing the functions (both in health and disease) of many genes recently identified by sequencing the human genome [ 12 ] . We have focused on developing the mouse system for IOP and glaucoma studies [ 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ] . Mice are expected to be extremely helpful in characterizing genes and mechanisms that affect IOP or the susceptibility of the optic nerve and retina to glaucomatous damage [ 20 ] .
For all doses, IOP decreased by 25 minutes (P = 0.005 for time).
By contrast, D2 mice exhibit a slower and milder retinal disease following increased IOP (compare Figure 3b,c,f).
Vitreous glutamate levels increase when IOP is elevated in various species and this increase is associated with RGC death [ 24, 25, 26].
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