Association of common variants in TCF4 and PTPRG with Fuchs' corneal dystrophy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

TOPIC: A meta-analysis of TCF4 and PTPRG gene variants in Fuchs' corneal dystrophy (FCD). CLINICAL RELEVANCE: To identify novel genetic markers in patients with FCD in different ethnic populations. METHODS: MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched for eligible genetic studies on TCF4 and PTPRG in FCD....

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Main Authors: Lawrence C M Lau, Li Ma, Alvin L Young, Shi Song Rong, Vishal Jhanji, Marten E Brelen, Chi Pui Pang, Li Jia Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4192317?pdf=render