Waitzman M B, Colley A M
Metab Pediatr Syst Ophthalmol. 1983;7(1):7-23.
This report reviews evidence for influences of prostaglandins (PGs) on intraocular pressure in glaucoma and on the progressive vascular and blood cell dysfunction in diabetes mellitus, of which retinopathy is a manifestation, and includes a brief outline of evidence for roles of PGs in ocular inflammation. Sequences in pathways of biosynthesis and conversion of PGs are summarized, and PG assay methods are evaluated briefly.
本报告回顾了前列腺素（PGs）对青光眼眼压以及糖尿病患者进行性血管和血细胞功能障碍（视网膜病变是其一种表现）影响的证据，还简要概述了PGs在眼部炎症中作用的证据。总结了PGs生物合成和转化途径中的序列，并简要评估了PG检测方法。
