Glaucoma Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

Science Daily has published an article linking glaucoma and Alzheimer’s:

UK scientists have shown for the first time that key proteins involved in Alzheimer’s disease are also implicated in glaucoma, the major cause of irreversible blindness worldwide.

One good thing about this? Drugs that have been developed to treat Alzheimer’s are also proving to work on glaucoma.

Posted by on 08.07.2007 • Alzheimers Health News

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