What should be done in glaucoma research in China

Glaucoma research in China has been booming inrecent years. The research involves from genemapping and functional assessment to surgical treatmentusing phaco alone, trabeculectomy or phaco-trabeculectomy in angle closure glaucoma.The Panelof Glaucoma of the Chinese Ophthalmological Societyhas established the diagnosis and classification system forglaucoma with reference to the Preferred Practice Pattern(PPP) introduced by the American Academy ofOphthalmology in 2005. This effort enforces theimprovement of the evidence-based classificationsystem.3 Neuroprotection and optic nerve regeneration bystem cells and tissues engineering, and bleb fibrosismodulation using transgene and RNAi techniques have