List of works - Donald J. Zack

A Common Variant in MIR182 Is Associated With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in the NEIGHBORHOOD Consortium

scientific article

A large genome-wide association study of age-related macular degeneration highlights contributions of rare and common variants

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

A method for analysis of gene expression in isolated mouse photoreceptor and Müller cells.

scientific article published on 3 June 2004

AAV-mediated gene transfer of pigment epithelium-derived factor inhibits choroidal neovascularization

scientific article

Age at natural menopause genetic risk score in relation to age at natural menopause and primary open-angle glaucoma in a US-based sample

scientific article (publication date: 26 January 2017)

Assessing the Association of Mitochondrial Genetic Variation With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Using Gene-Set Analyses

scientific article published on September 2016

Association of CAV1/CAV2 genomic variants with primary open-angle glaucoma overall and by gender and pattern of visual field loss

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

BEST1 expression in the retinal pigment epithelium is modulated by OTX family members

scientific article

Bone morphogenetic proteins promote neurite outgrowth in retinal ganglion cells.

scientific article published on 18 March 2005

CDKN2B-AS1 genotype-glaucoma feature correlations in primary open-angle glaucoma patients from the United States

scientific article published on 27 October 2012

Caspase activation and amyloid precursor protein cleavage in rat ocular hypertension.

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Cell-specific DNA methylation patterns of retina-specific genes

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Changes in gene expression in experimental glaucoma and optic nerve transection: the equilibrium between protective and detrimental mechanisms

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Common variants near FRK/COL10A1 and VEGFA are associated with advanced age-related macular degeneration

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Comparative gene expression analysis of murine retina and brain.

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Computational analysis of tissue-specific combinatorial gene regulation: predicting interaction between transcription factors in human tissues

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DNA copy number variants of known glaucoma genes in relation to primary open-angle glaucoma

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Differentiation of human ESCs to retinal ganglion cells using a CRISPR engineered reporter cell line

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Effect of CNTF on retinal ganglion cell survival in experimental glaucoma

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Estrogen pathway polymorphisms in relation to primary open angle glaucoma: an analysis accounting for gender from the United States

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

Expansion of the CRISPR-Cas9 genome targeting space through the use of H1 promoter-expressed guide RNAs

scientific article

Functional analysis of cone-rod homeobox (CRX) mutations associated with retinal dystrophy

scientific article (publication date: 15 April 2002)

Functional genomic screening identifies dual leucine zipper kinase as a key mediator of retinal ganglion cell death

scientific article published on 19 February 2013

Gene discovery in the embryonic chick retina

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Genetic and functional dissection of HTRA1 and LOC387715 in age-related macular degeneration

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Genetic correlations between intraocular pressure, blood pressure and primary open-angle glaucoma: a multi-cohort analysis

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

Genetic variants near TIMP3 and high-density lipoprotein-associated loci influence susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration

scientific article (2010)

Genome-wide analysis of central corneal thickness in primary open-angle glaucoma cases in the NEIGHBOR and GLAUGEN consortia

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Genome-wide association analysis identifies TXNRD2, ATXN2 and FOXC1 as susceptibility loci for primary open-angle glaucoma

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

Genome-wide prediction and characterization of interactions between transcription factors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

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Genomic organization of zebrafish cone-rod homeobox gene and exclusion as a candidate gene for retinal degeneration in niezerka and mikre oko.

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Hypothesis-independent pathway analysis implicates GABA and acetyl-CoA metabolism in primary open-angle glaucoma and normal-pressure glaucoma

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Identification of novel bovine RPE and retinal genes by subtractive hybridization.

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Identification of regulatory targets of tissue-specific transcription factors: application to retina-specific gene regulation.

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Lack of neuroprotection against experimental glaucoma in c-Jun N-terminal kinase 3 knockout mice

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Neurite outgrowth in retinal ganglion cell culture

scientific article published in January 2007

Photoreceptor Outer Segment-like Structures in Long-Term 3D Retinas from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

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Pigment epithelium-derived factor suppresses ischemia-induced retinal neovascularization and VEGF-induced migration and growth

scientific article (publication date: March 2002)

Prolonged blockade of VEGF family members does not cause identifiable damage to retinal neurons or vessels

scientific article

RIT2, a neuron-specific small guanosine triphosphatase, is expressed in retinal neuronal cells and its promoter is modulated by the POU4 transcription factors

scientific journal article

Rare and common variants in extracellular matrix gene Fibrillin 2 (FBN2) are associated with macular degeneration

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Resolving complex research data management issues in biomedical laboratories: Qualitative study of an industry-academia collaboration

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Seven new loci associated with age-related macular degeneration

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Stem cells, retinal ganglion cells and glaucoma

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Testosterone Pathway Genetic Polymorphisms in Relation to Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: An Analysis in Two Large Datasets

scientific article published in February 2018

Transcriptome analysis of the retina

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Use of laser capture microdissection for analysis of retinal mRNA/miRNA expression and DNA methylation

scientific article

VMD2 promoter requires two proximal E-box sites for its activity in vivo and is regulated by the MITF-TFE family

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Zinc-finger domains of the transcriptional repressor KLF15 bind multiple sites in rhodopsin and IRBP promoters including the CRS-1 and G-rich repressor elements

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betaA3/A1-crystallin in astroglial cells regulates retinal vascular remodeling during development

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List of works by Donald J. Zack

A Common Variant in MIR182 Is Associated With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in the NEIGHBORHOOD Consortium

A large genome-wide association study of age-related macular degeneration highlights contributions of rare and common variants

A method for analysis of gene expression in isolated mouse photoreceptor and Müller cells.

AAV-mediated gene transfer of pigment epithelium-derived factor inhibits choroidal neovascularization

Age at natural menopause genetic risk score in relation to age at natural menopause and primary open-angle glaucoma in a US-based sample

Assessing the Association of Mitochondrial Genetic Variation With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Using Gene-Set Analyses

Association of CAV1/CAV2 genomic variants with primary open-angle glaucoma overall and by gender and pattern of visual field loss

BEST1 expression in the retinal pigment epithelium is modulated by OTX family members

Bone morphogenetic proteins promote neurite outgrowth in retinal ganglion cells.

CDKN2B-AS1 genotype-glaucoma feature correlations in primary open-angle glaucoma patients from the United States

Caspase activation and amyloid precursor protein cleavage in rat ocular hypertension.

Cell-specific DNA methylation patterns of retina-specific genes

Changes in gene expression in experimental glaucoma and optic nerve transection: the equilibrium between protective and detrimental mechanisms

Common variants near FRK/COL10A1 and VEGFA are associated with advanced age-related macular degeneration

Comparative gene expression analysis of murine retina and brain.

Computational analysis of tissue-specific combinatorial gene regulation: predicting interaction between transcription factors in human tissues

DNA copy number variants of known glaucoma genes in relation to primary open-angle glaucoma

Differentiation of human ESCs to retinal ganglion cells using a CRISPR engineered reporter cell line

Effect of CNTF on retinal ganglion cell survival in experimental glaucoma

Estrogen pathway polymorphisms in relation to primary open angle glaucoma: an analysis accounting for gender from the United States

Expansion of the CRISPR-Cas9 genome targeting space through the use of H1 promoter-expressed guide RNAs

Functional analysis of cone-rod homeobox (CRX) mutations associated with retinal dystrophy

Functional genomic screening identifies dual leucine zipper kinase as a key mediator of retinal ganglion cell death

Gene discovery in the embryonic chick retina

Genetic and functional dissection of HTRA1 and LOC387715 in age-related macular degeneration

Genetic correlations between intraocular pressure, blood pressure and primary open-angle glaucoma: a multi-cohort analysis

Genetic variants near TIMP3 and high-density lipoprotein-associated loci influence susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration

Genome-wide analysis of central corneal thickness in primary open-angle glaucoma cases in the NEIGHBOR and GLAUGEN consortia

Genome-wide association analysis identifies TXNRD2, ATXN2 and FOXC1 as susceptibility loci for primary open-angle glaucoma

Genome-wide prediction and characterization of interactions between transcription factors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genomic organization of zebrafish cone-rod homeobox gene and exclusion as a candidate gene for retinal degeneration in niezerka and mikre oko.

Hypothesis-independent pathway analysis implicates GABA and acetyl-CoA metabolism in primary open-angle glaucoma and normal-pressure glaucoma

Identification of novel bovine RPE and retinal genes by subtractive hybridization.

Identification of regulatory targets of tissue-specific transcription factors: application to retina-specific gene regulation.

Lack of neuroprotection against experimental glaucoma in c-Jun N-terminal kinase 3 knockout mice

Neurite outgrowth in retinal ganglion cell culture

Photoreceptor Outer Segment-like Structures in Long-Term 3D Retinas from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

Pigment epithelium-derived factor suppresses ischemia-induced retinal neovascularization and VEGF-induced migration and growth

Prolonged blockade of VEGF family members does not cause identifiable damage to retinal neurons or vessels

RIT2, a neuron-specific small guanosine triphosphatase, is expressed in retinal neuronal cells and its promoter is modulated by the POU4 transcription factors

Rare and common variants in extracellular matrix gene Fibrillin 2 (FBN2) are associated with macular degeneration

Resolving complex research data management issues in biomedical laboratories: Qualitative study of an industry-academia collaboration

Seven new loci associated with age-related macular degeneration

Stem cells, retinal ganglion cells and glaucoma

Testosterone Pathway Genetic Polymorphisms in Relation to Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: An Analysis in Two Large Datasets

Transcriptome analysis of the retina

Use of laser capture microdissection for analysis of retinal mRNA/miRNA expression and DNA methylation

VMD2 promoter requires two proximal E-box sites for its activity in vivo and is regulated by the MITF-TFE family

Zinc-finger domains of the transcriptional repressor KLF15 bind multiple sites in rhodopsin and IRBP promoters including the CRS-1 and G-rich repressor elements

betaA3/A1-crystallin in astroglial cells regulates retinal vascular remodeling during development