The identification of causal variants in nystagmus and primary open-angle glaucoma patients through analyses of next-generation sequencing data

L O'Gorman - 2019 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
Background As next-generation sequencing (NGS) becomes more feasible and accessible,
its application in medical genetics becomes increasingly prevalent. Ophthalmic diseases …

Contribution of mutations in known mendelian glaucoma genes to advanced early-onset primary open-angle glaucoma

T Zhou, E Souzeau, OM Siggs… - … & visual science, 2017 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and primary congenital glaucoma (PCG)
with Mendelian inheritance are caused by mutations in at least nine genes. Utilizing whole …

Clinical implications of old and new genes for open-angle glaucoma

WD Ramdas, LME van Koolwijk, AJ Cree… - Ophthalmology, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Genome-wide association studies have revealed new insights into the genetic
determinants of open-angle glaucoma (OAG). This study was performed to determine to …

Parameterized Analysis of Weighted Variants in Blended Cohorts Optimizes Analysis of Exomes from Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Cases from the NEIGHBOR …

T Gaasterland, LE Edsall, RN Weinreb… - … & Visual Science, 2012 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose:: Develop a logic-based system to analyze damaging variants and maximize
discovery of disease-related genome variations identified through DNA sequencing of …

[HTML][HTML] In-silico prediction of novel splice altering variants in the myocilin gene in primary open angle glaucoma.

A Cree, L O'Gorman, H Griffiths… - … & Visual Science, 2018 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a genetic disease with known variants in
many different genes, some causal and some conferring risk only. Traditional annotation …

Whole-exome Sequencing Identifies Rare Variants and Genes Associated with Glaucoma

M Chiariglione, AJ Arch… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2023 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Glaucoma is the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide. Previous
genome-wide association studies have uncovered over 100 loci for primary open-angle …

Genome-wide association study success in ophthalmology

DA Mackey, AW Hewitt - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Our understanding of the genetic architecture of common eye diseases, such as myopia,
age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma, is rapidly expanding. With reducing costs …

[PDF][PDF] Large-scale machine-learning-based phenotyping significantly improves genomic discovery for optic nerve head morphology

B Alipanahi, F Hormozdiari, B Behsaz… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - cell.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) require accurate cohort phenotyping, but expert
labeling can be costly, time intensive, and variable. Here, we develop a machine learning …

Whole exome sequencing identifies key biological pathways in primary open-angle glaucoma

T Zhou, D Lynn, E Souzeau, B Ridge… - … & Visual Science, 2016 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: The majority of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) disease burden is currently
unexplained with known Mendelian genes only accounting for around 5%. We hypothesize …

Genome-Wide Pathway Approach to Dissecting Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

JC Bailey, M Butkiewicz, LR Pasquale… - … & Visual Science, 2016 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) accounts for approximately 75% of
glaucoma in the Western world and is a phenotypically and genetically complex disease …