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Functionally deficient UBOX5 variants and primary angle-closure glaucoma

Primary angle-closure glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. Here, the authors identify rare deleterious variants in UBOX5 as risk factors and implicate BIP ubiquitination as a potential disease mechanism.

Zheng Li
Wee Ling Chng
Chiea Chuen Khor
ResearchOpen Access15 Aug 2025
Nature Communications

Volume: 16, P: 1-13
New Eocene primate from Myanmar shares dental characters with African Eocene crown anthropoids

Recent fossil findings have suggested that anthropoid primates originated in Asia before dispersing into Africa. Here, Jaeger and colleagues describe a new fossil Asian primate, Aseanpithecus myanmarensis, that they interpret as a closer relative of African crown anthropoids.

Jean-Jacques Jaeger
Olivier Chavasseau
Yaowalak Chaimanee
ResearchOpen Access06 Aug 2019
Nature Communications

Volume: 10, P: 1-10
Asian monsoons in a late Eocene greenhouse world

Asian monsoons were strongly active 40 million years ago and were enhanced by high atmospheric CO₂ content. They were significantly weakened when CO₂ levels decreased 34 million years ago and then reinitiated several million years later.

A. Licht
M. van Cappelle
J.-J. Jaeger
Research14 Sept 2014
Nature

Volume: 513, P: 501-506
Factors hindering coverage of targeted mass treatment with primaquine in a malarious township of northern Myanmar in 2019–2020

Pyae Linn Aung
Myat Thu Soe
Daniel M. Parker
ResearchOpen Access12 Apr 2023
Scientific Reports

Volume: 13, P: 1-12

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