DURHAM, U.S.A. – Inserting a corrective protein gene into the trabecular meshwork of a glaucomatous eye could be the key to curing glaucoma permanently, according to David L. Epstein, MD.

The trabecular meshwork, ... It's a living tissue that needs to pump and function properly in order to maintain a normal intraocular pressure, a normal or healthy intraocular pressure.

A study, titled "Single-cell transcriptomic Atlas of aging macaque ocular outflow tissues" appearing in Protein & Cell, delves into the age-related changes in the trabecular meshwork (TM) of ...

The combination of an OCT and custom goniolens allowed visualization of thin striations in the trabecular meshwork. Image: Adobe Stock “We don’t have a good way of looking at trabecular ...