206 The Role of Mechanosensitive Ion Channels in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Intraocular pressure is the most significant risk factor for glaucoma. Mechanosensitive proteins may have a critical role in transducing mechanical stimuli that ultimately lead to death of retinal ganglion cells. Our goal is to use genetic and functional approaches to discover mech...

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Main Authors: Wendy Liu, Ying Zhu, Tatjana Jakobs, Janey Wiggs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S205986612200108X/type/journal_article