Ocular hypertension triggers the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines by immune cells, which in turn drives the transformation of neuroprotective astrocytes into a neurotoxic A1-reactive phenotype, ultimately leading to RGC degeneration [45]
Separately, ghrelin, produced primarily in the stomach and hypothalamus, binds ghrelin receptors on pituitary somatotrophs and amplifies GH release through a distinct intracellular pathway
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Diagnosis of elevated vitamin B12 begins with serum B12 measurement, typically performed as part of routine blood tests or when investigating anaemia, neurological symptoms, or other clinical concerns