Research results on primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) conducted by Masato Akiyama at Kyushu University and his colleagues, using samples and data from Biobank Japan (BBJ), were published online in the international scientific journal Ophthalmology.

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Genetic Risk Stratification of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Japanese Individuals https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(24)00362-2/fulltext
D O I ：10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.05.026

Publish date: 18 July, 2024 (Japanese time)

Press release article from Kyushu University (Japanese only)
https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/ja/researches/view/1104