Jae Chan Kim,Doo Hwan Oh,Kwang Sic Joo,Yeoun Sook Chun,Sung Wook Wee,Kyoung Woo Kim
申请号:
US14348051
公开号:
US20140370087A1
申请日:
2012.02.27
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of glaucoma, wherein the pharmaceutical composition includes angiogenin or a fragment thereof as an active ingredient. Angiogenin or a fragment thereof according to the present invention activates aqueous humor outflow due to NO generation increase, Schlemms canal expansion, and intercellular interval widening, thereby reducing intraocular pressure. Accordingly, angiogenin and a fragment may be useful for the prevention and treatment of glaucoma.