Stuart Macgregor

Dec 2, 2024 | bjo.bmj.com | Samantha Lee |Fiona Stapleton |Stuart Macgregor |Hardcastle AJ

IntroductionA layperson may usually imagine a single gene determining one’s predisposition to a disease. However, single-gene conditions make up only a small proportion of known human disorders. The majority of human diseases are considerably more complex, each caused by the collective effects of many genetic variants and are often complicated by the contribution of environmental factors to these traits.

Jan 9, 2024 | nature.com | Andrew Hamel |Wenjun Yan |Xinyi Jiang |Qingnan Liang |Sreekar Mantena |Jiali Wang | +11 more

AbstractPrimary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), characterized by retinal ganglion cell death, is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. However, its molecular and cellular causes are not well understood. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor, but many patients have normal IOP.

Nov 9, 2023 | lexology.com | Stuart Macgregor |Ben Cansdale

The Energy (Renewable Transformation and Jobs) Bill 2023 lays the foundations for Queensland's energy transition, but it remains unclear how the Government intends to deal with the emerging issues associated with the co-location of renewable projects and mining or petroleum projects in Queensland.