A Common Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion within the Transcription Factor 4 (TCF4, E2-2) Gene Predicts Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy
Has this study been replicated?
The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 successful. The earliest on record is from 2014.
Replications
- Transethnic Replication of Association of CTG18.1 Repeat Expansion ofTCF4Gene With Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy in Chinese Implies Common Causal Variant, Xing et al. (2014). Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science. Outcome recorded: successful.
Our data suggest that the expanded CTG18.1 allele is the main, if not sole, causal variant at this gene locus in the Chinese population.
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Wieben, E. D., Aleff, R. A., Tosakulwong, N., Butz, M. L., Highsmith, W. E., Edwards, A. O., & Baratz, K. H. (2012). A Common Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion within the Transcription Factor 4 (TCF4, E2-2) Gene Predicts Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy. PLoS ONE, 7(11), e49083. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049083
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