Biophysical and structural characterization of proteins implicated in glaucoma and Gaucher disease

The inherited form of primary open angle glaucoma, a disorder characterized by increased intraocular pressure and retina degeneration, is linked to mutations in the olfactomedin (OLF) domain of the myocilin gene. Disease-causing myocilin variants accumulate within trabecular meshwork cells instead o...

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Main Author: Orwig, Susan D.
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2013
Subjects:
Eye
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/45816