TCF7L2, transcription factor 7 like 2, 6934

N. diseases: 257; N. variants: 70
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This identified four loci containing variants that confer type 2 diabetes risk, in addition to confirming the known association with the TCF7L2 gene. 17293876 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease GWASDB A genome-wide association study identifies novel risk loci for type 2 diabetes. 17293876 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Variants in the transcription factor 7-like2 (TCF7L2) gene have been associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes in adults. 17311858 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Variation in transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene has been shown to be associated with type 2 diabetes and diabetes-related quantitative traits. 17317761 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE In particular, we highlight recent reports of associations between Type 2 diabetes and the transcription factor 7-like 2 gene, associations with micro-opioid receptor and supressor of cytokine signaling 2 genes, and expression and functional analyses of adipokines vaspin and retinol binding protein 4. 17331067 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results indicate that TCF7L2 might be a strong candidate for conferring susceptibility to type 2 diabetes across different ethnicities. 17340123 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our findings suggest that the TCF7L2 risk allele may predispose to type 2 diabetes by impairing beta-cell proinsulin processing. 17416797 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The gene encoding transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) has been identified as a type 2 diabetes locus from genome-wide linkage studies and subsequent association analysis. 17429603 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The variant of rs12255372 of TCF7L2 was associated with incident type 2 diabetes in the DPS and in a separate population-based cross-sectional study. 17437080 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT We conducted a genome-wide association study for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Icelandic cases and controls, and we found that a previously described variant in the transcription factor 7-like 2 gene (TCF7L2) gene conferred the most significant risk. 17460697 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We conducted a genome-wide association study for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Icelandic cases and controls, and we found that a previously described variant in the transcription factor 7-like 2 gene (TCF7L2) gene conferred the most significant risk. 17460697 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease GWASDB We conducted a genome-wide association study for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Icelandic cases and controls, and we found that a previously described variant in the transcription factor 7-like 2 gene (TCF7L2) gene conferred the most significant risk. 17460697 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 Biomarker disease CTD_human We conducted a genome-wide association study for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Icelandic cases and controls, and we found that a previously described variant in the transcription factor 7-like 2 gene (TCF7L2) gene conferred the most significant risk. 17460697 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT Genome-wide association analysis identifies loci for type 2 diabetes and triglyceride levels. 17463246 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease GWASDB Genome-wide association analysis identifies loci for type 2 diabetes and triglyceride levels. 17463246 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We identify T2D-associated variants in an intergenic region of chromosome 11p12, contribute to the identification of T2D-associated variants near the genes IGF2BP2 and CDKAL1 and the region of CDKN2A and CDKN2B, and confirm that variants near TCF7L2, SLC30A8, HHEX, FTO, PPARG, and KCNJ11 are associated with T2D risk. 17463248 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT A genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in Finns detects multiple susceptibility variants. 17463248 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease GWASDB A genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in Finns detects multiple susceptibility variants. 17463248 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease GWASDB Replication of genome-wide association signals in UK samples reveals risk loci for type 2 diabetes. 17463249 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT Replication of genome-wide association signals in UK samples reveals risk loci for type 2 diabetes. 17463249 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nevertheless, 2006 heralded identification of the most important type 2 diabetes susceptibility gene known so far, TCF7L2, and in 2007 large-scale genome-wide association studies are destined to provide novel insights into the genetic architecture and biology of type 2 diabetes. 17466512 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In order to minimize potential confounding because of the presence of population stratification in the sample, we evaluated the association of the three TCF7L2 polymorphisms with T2D by using the program admixmap to fit a logistic regression model incorporating individual ancestry, sex, age, body mass index and education. 17470138 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN In order to minimize potential confounding because of the presence of population stratification in the sample, we evaluated the association of the three TCF7L2 polymorphisms with T2D by using the program admixmap to fit a logistic regression model incorporating individual ancestry, sex, age, body mass index and education. 17470138 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We found 28 original published association studies dealing with the TCF7L2 rs7903146 polymorphism in T2D. 17476472 2007
CUI: C0011860
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent 		0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Type 2 diabetes TCF7L2 risk genotypes alter birth weight: a study of 24,053 individuals. 17503332 2007