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References

These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference gene summary on the MYOC gene.

Bayat B, Yazdani S, Alavi A, Chiani M, Chitsazian F, Tusi BK, Suri F, Narooie-Nejhad M, Sanati MH, Elahi E. Contributions of MYOC and CYP1B1 mutations to JOAG. Mol Vis. 2008 Mar 13;14:508-17. PubMed citation
Chen Y, Jiang D, Yu L, Katz B, Zhang K, Wan B, Sun X. CYP1B1 and MYOC mutations in 116 Chinese patients with primary congenital glaucoma. Arch Ophthalmol. 2008 Oct;126(10):1443-7. doi: 10.1001/archopht.126.10.1443. PubMed citation
Entrez Gene
Joe MK, Sohn S, Hur W, Moon Y, Choi YR, Kee C. Accumulation of mutant myocilins in ER leads to ER stress and potential cytotoxicity in human trabecular meshwork cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2003 Dec 19;312(3):592-600. PubMed citation
Kanagavalli J, Pandaranayaka E, Krishnadas SR, Krishnaswamy S, Sundaresan P. A review of genetic and structural understanding of the role of myocilin in primary open angle glaucoma. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2004 Dec;52(4):271-80. Review. PubMed citation
Kaur K, Reddy AB, Mukhopadhyay A, Mandal AK, Hasnain SE, Ray K, Thomas R, Balasubramanian D, Chakrabarti S. Myocilin gene implicated in primary congenital glaucoma. Clin Genet. 2005 Apr;67(4):335-40. PubMed citation
Kong TH. Post-transcriptional modification of the gene genetically linked to juvenile open-angle glaucoma; novel transcripts in human ocular tissues. Gene. 2001 Dec 12;280(1-2):115-22. PubMed citation
OMIM: MYOCILIN
OMIM: GLAUCOMA, PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE
Polansky JR, Fauss DJ, Zimmerman CC. Regulation of TIGR/MYOC gene expression in human trabecular meshwork cells. Eye (Lond). 2000 Jun;14 ( Pt 3B):503-14. PubMed citation
Polansky JR. Current perspectives on the TIGR/MYOC gene (Myocilin) and glaucoma. Ophthalmol Clin North Am. 2003 Dec;16(4):515-27, v-vi. Review. PubMed citation
Ray K, Mukhopadhyay A, Acharya M. Recent advances in molecular genetics of glaucoma. Mol Cell Biochem. 2003 Nov;253(1-2):223-31. Review. PubMed citation
Vincent AL, Billingsley G, Buys Y, Levin AV, Priston M, Trope G, Williams-Lyn D, H�on E. Digenic inheritance of early-onset glaucoma: CYP1B1, a potential modifier gene. Am J Hum Genet. 2002 Feb;70(2):448-60. Epub 2002 Jan 3. PubMed citation
Weisschuh N, Schiefer U. Progress in the genetics of glaucoma. Dev Ophthalmol. 2003;37:83-93. Review. PubMed citation
WuDunn D. Genetic basis of glaucoma. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2002 Apr;13(2):55-60. Review. PubMed citation


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