2023
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3176408/v1
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Genome-wide multi-ethnic meta-analysis identifies 22 independent risk loci for normal tension glaucoma and predominantly overlaps with high tension glaucoma.

Santiago Diaz Torres,
Weixiong He,
Regina Yu
et al.

Abstract: Background Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is often divided into two subtypes. High-tension glaucoma (HTG) is characterized by elevated intraocular pressure (IOP), while normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) is characterized by IOP consistently in the normal range. However, this notion is still controversial as some studies argue that different tension subtypes is part of the same pathogenic process while other studies claim that NTG represents a different etiological process where primary neurodegeneration has a … Show more

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