Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
TCF7L2
Associated Variants
TCF7L2 MUTATION
TCF7L2 MUTATION
Associated Disease
Impaired glucose tolerance
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Interestingly, the persistent overexpression of Tcf7l2 in non-pancreatic tissues results in a significant worsening in glucose tolerance in vivo, indicating that Tcf7l2 overexpression in beta cells does not account for the glucose intolerance in the Tcf7l2 overexpression mouse model.
Pubmed
25398947
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_3/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
3
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
5
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,GAD
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00481000882732476
Drugs