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Causal factors in primary open angle glaucoma: a phenome-wide Mendelian randomisation study.
Scientific reports - 20 Jun 2023
Julian Thomas H, Girach Zain, Sanderson Eleanor, Guo Hui, Yu Jonathan, Cooper-Knock Johnathan, Black Graeme C, Sergouniotis Panagiotis I
Abstract excerpt
Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a chronic, adult-onset optic neuropathy associated with characteristic optic disc and/or visual field changes. With a view to identifying modifiable risk factors for this common neurodegenerative condition, we performed a 'phenome-wide' univariable Mendelian randomisation (MR) study that involved analysing the relationship between 9661 traits and POAG. Utilised analytical...
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