Inhibition by Rapamycin of PDGF- and bFGF-Induced Human Tenon Fibroblast Proliferation in Vitro - Concepedia

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Inhibition by Rapamycin of PDGF- and bFGF-Induced Human Tenon Fibroblast Proliferation in Vitro

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1996

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Milagros Salas‐Prato, Alfred Assalian, Afzal Z. Mehdi, Jean Duperr, Paul R. Thompson, Paul Brazeau

Journal of Glaucoma

Abstract

Rapamycin potently inhibits platelet-derived growth factor-induced fibroblast proliferation in vitro without any apparent cytotoxicity. It may eventually prove to be a useful adjunct to glaucoma filtration surgery.