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[A new model of induced ocular hyperpressure using the minipig]

S G Rosolen1, F Rigaudière, J-F Le Gargasson

  • 1Clinique vétérinaire Voltaire, 119, boulevard Voltaire, 92600 Asnières. rosolen@club-internet.fr

Summary

A new minipig model of chronic ocular hypertension was created by obstructing the iridocorneal angle. This model mimics human open-angle glaucoma and can be used to test neuroprotective drugs.

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