Angiopoietin-like protein 7 (ANGPTL7)-mediated effects on resident immune cells contribute to neurodegeneration in glaucomatous optic nerve head
Thomas R. Vollmer, Katie Dolan, Chuanxi Xiang, Angela Banks, Eileen M. Cooney, Jessica Heyder, Charles C. King, Joanna Vrouvlianis, Akshata N Gujar, Nathaniel D. Kirkpatrick, Xiaoqiu Wu, Carter Jones, Loren J. Miraglia, Anthony P. Orth, Yubin Qiu, , Christopher W. Wilson
This study shows ANGPTL7 affects immune cells in the optic nerve head, contributing to neurodegeneration in glaucoma, despite no effect on intraocular pressure.
bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience