Major review: Molecular genetics of primary open-angle glaucoma

Y Liu, RR Allingham - Experimental eye research, 2017 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Primary open-angle
glaucoma (POAG), the most common type, is a complex inherited disorder that is …

Primary open-angle glaucoma preferred practice pattern®

SJ Gedde, K Vinod, MM Wright, KW Muir, JT Lind… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a chronic, progressive ocular disease
causing loss of the optic nerve rim and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) with associated …

[PDF][PDF] Primary open-angle glaucoma preferred practice pattern® guidelines

BE Prum, LF Rosenberg, SJ Gedde, SL Mansberger… - …, 2016 - academia.edu
Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a chronic, progressive optic neuropathy in adults
in which there is a characteristic acquired atrophy of the optic nerve and loss of retinal …

[HTML][HTML] Glaucoma heritability: Molecular mechanisms of disease

R Zukerman, A Harris, F Oddone, B Siesky… - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glaucoma is one of the world's leading causes of irreversible blindness. A complex,
multifactorial disease, the underlying pathogenesis and reasons for disease progression are …

[HTML][HTML] The Rotterdam Study: 2016 objectives and design update

A Hofman, GGO Brusselle, SD Murad… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The Rotterdam Study is a prospective cohort study ongoing since 1990 in the city of
Rotterdam in The Netherlands. The study targets cardiovascular, endocrine, hepatic …

New insights into the genetics of primary open-angle glaucoma based on meta-analyses of intraocular pressure and optic disc characteristics

H Springelkamp, AI Iglesias, A Mishra… - Human molecular …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the most common optic neuropathy, is a heritable
disease. Siblings of POAG cases have a ten-fold increased risk of developing the disease …

Meta‐analysis of genome‐wide association studies identifies novel loci associated with optic disc morphology

H Springelkamp, A Mishra, PG Hysi… - Genetic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Primary open‐angle glaucoma is the most common optic neuropathy and an important
cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The optic nerve head or optic disc is divided in …

Four genome-wide association studies identify new extreme longevity variants

P Sebastiani, A Gurinovich, H Bae… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The search for the genetic determinants of extreme human longevity has been challenged
by the phenotype's rarity and its nonspecific definition by investigators. To address these …

A common variant near TGFBR3 is associated with primary open angle glaucoma

Z Li, RR Allingham, M Nakano, L Jia… - Human molecular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), a major cause of blindness worldwide, is a complex
disease with a significant genetic contribution. We performed Exome Array (Illumina) …

[HTML][HTML] Omics biomarkers in ophthalmology

S Lauwen, EK de Jong, DJ Lefeber… - … & visual science, 2017 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Abstract “Omics” refers to high-throughput analyses of genes, proteins, or metabolites in a
biological system, and is increasingly used for ophthalmic research. These system-based …