Epigenetics in glaucoma: a link between histone methylation and neurodegeneration
Normal-tension glaucoma is a form of optic nerve degeneration that is characterized by loss of retinal ganglion cells independent of eye pressure elevation. In this issue of the JCI, Pan et al. report the discovery in a Japanese family of a mutation in the METTL23 gene, which encodes a histone argin...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical Investigation
2023-08-01
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Series: | The Journal of Clinical Investigation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI163670 |