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Polygenic risk scores for glaucoma: Impact on diagnosis and disease course.
Progress in retinal and eye research - 1 May 2026
Kolovos Antonia, Aung Tin, Khawaja Anthony P, Wiggs Janey L, Craig Jamie E
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Large-scale genomic studies have uncovered significant polygenic architecture of the adult-onset glaucomas, enabling the creation of polygenic risk scores (PRS). These scores show promise in improving early case detection and predicting disease trajectory, particularly when integrated with clinical parameters, signaling a new frontier for personalised glaucoma risk assessment. As accredited PRS tools enter...
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