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TGC repeat expansion in the TCF4 gene increases the risk of Fuchs’ endothelial corneal dystrophy in Australian cases

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Published in 2017 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183719

Abstract: Fuchs’ endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is a progressive, vision impairing disease. Common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and a trinucleotide repeat polymorphism, thymine-guanine-cytosine (TGC), in the TCF4 gene have been associated with the risk of FECD… read more here.

Keywords: fecd; repeat; tgc repeat; tcf4 ... See more keywords