2024
The Increased Burden of Rare Variants in Four Matrix Metalloproteinase-Related Genes in Childhood Glaucoma Suggests a Complex Genetic Inheritance of the Disease
Tevar A, Aroca-Aguilar J, Bonet-Fernández J, Atienzar-Aroca R, Campos-Mollo E, Méndez-Hernández C, Morales-Fernández L, Palmer I, Coca-Prados M, Martinez-de-la-Casa J, Garcia-Feijoo J, Escribano J. The Increased Burden of Rare Variants in Four Matrix Metalloproteinase-Related Genes in Childhood Glaucoma Suggests a Complex Genetic Inheritance of the Disease. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2024, 25: 5757. PMID: 38891949, PMCID: PMC11171635, DOI: 10.3390/ijms25115757.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChildhood glaucomaGene variantsIncreased burden of rare variantsChildhood glaucoma patientsEarly-onset glaucomaIrreversible optic neuropathyAnterior eye chamberRare variantsPartial loss-of-function effectsLoss-of-function effectProportion of rare variantsBurden of rare variantsComplex genetic inheritanceGlaucoma patientsGlaucoma typePrimary glaucomaOptic neuropathyMutational burdenAnterior segmentEndoplasmic reticulum stressEye chamberT cellsHEK 293T cellsGlaucomaNext-generation sequencing
2013
Comparative proteomic study in serum of patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma
González-Iglesias H, Álvarez L, García M, Escribano J, Rodríguez-Calvo PP, Fernández-Vega L, Coca-Prados M. Comparative proteomic study in serum of patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma. Journal Of Proteomics 2013, 98: 65-78. PMID: 24355480, DOI: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary open-angle glaucomaOpen-angle glaucomaPseudoexfoliation glaucomaGlaucoma patientsInflammatory-related processesSera of patientsForms of glaucomaLarge population studiesPanel of candidatesAge-related blindnessSerum proteinsFunctional pathway analysisClinical manifestationsDietary agentsInflammatory processGlaucoma biomarkersHealthy controlsEarly diagnosisGlaucomaPatientsMajor causeSerumPopulation studiesTwo-dimensional fluorescent difference gel electrophoresisGenetic linkage studies
2006
Heterozygous CYP1B1 gene mutations in Spanish patients with primary open-angle glaucoma.
López-Garrido MP, Sánchez-Sánchez F, López-Martínez F, Aroca-Aguilar JD, Blanco-Marchite C, Coca-Prados M, Escribano J. Heterozygous CYP1B1 gene mutations in Spanish patients with primary open-angle glaucoma. Molecular Vision 2006, 12: 748-55. PMID: 16862072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAmino Acid SubstitutionAryl Hydrocarbon HydroxylasesCase-Control StudiesConserved SequenceCytochrome P-450 CYP1B1Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeGlaucoma, Open-AngleHeterozygoteHumansMaleMiddle AgedMutationMutation, MissenseOcular HypertensionPhenotypeSpainConceptsPrimary open-angle glaucomaOcular hypertensionOpen-angle glaucomaCYP1B1 gene mutationsGlaucoma patientsSpanish patientsDevelopment of POAGGene mutationsUnrelated Spanish subjectsOHT subjectsPCR-DNA sequencingPOAG patientsAngle glaucomaPatientsCYP1B1 mutationsGlaucomaSpanish populationSpanish subjectsMissense mutationsDifferent mutationsSignificant changesAmino acid substitutionsSubjectsMutationsAcid substitutions
2003
Expression of cell surface transmembrane carbonic anhydrase genes CA9 and CA12 in the human eye: overexpression of CA12 (CAXII) in glaucoma
Liao S, Ivanov S, Ivanova A, Ghosh S, Cote M, Keefe K, Coca-Prados M, Stanbridge E, Lerman M. Expression of cell surface transmembrane carbonic anhydrase genes CA9 and CA12 in the human eye: overexpression of CA12 (CAXII) in glaucoma. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2003, 40: 257. PMID: 12676895, PMCID: PMC1735430, DOI: 10.1136/jmg.40.4.257.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-pigmented ciliary epithelial cellsGlaucoma patientsEpithelium of corneaNPE cell linesNPE cellsAqueous humor productionCultured NPE cellsGlaucoma eyesIntraocular pressureAqueous humor secretionGlaucomatous eyesCAIX expressionCiliary epithelial cellsCAXII expressionEye donorsCA9 mRNANormal eyesPlasma membrane proteinsEmbryonic eye developmentFundamental physiological processesGlaucoma donorsGlaucomaCiliary epitheliumCAIXEpithelial cells