PhysiologybioRxiv
Adrenergic-melatonin heteroreceptor complexes are key in controlling ion homeostasis and intraocular eye pressure and their disruption contributes to hypertensive glaucoma
H. A. Alkozi, G. Navarro, D. Aguinaga…·J. J. Pintor
The paper shows that disruption of adrenergic-melatonin receptor complexes contributes to glaucoma by affecting ion homeostasis and intraocular pressure, and suggests a therapeutic approach using melatonin and prazosin.