DRUG CONTAINING mTOR INHIBITOR FOR TREATMENT OR PREVENTION OF EYE SYMPTOMS, DISORDERS OR DISEASES AND ITS APPLICATION

摘要

The present invention provides a medicine and a method for preventing or treating ophthalmic symptoms, disorders, or diseases. The present invention provides an mTOR-inhibitor-containing composition for preventing or treating ophthalmic symptoms, disorders, or diseases. In some of the embodiments of the present invention, this composition is capable of treating or preventing corneal endothelial symptoms, disorders, or diseases; in particular, corneal endothelial symptoms, disorders, or diseases that are attributed to overexpression of the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) signal and/or extracellular matrix (ECM).