Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
COL8A2
Collagen Type VIII Alpha 2 Chain
Disorder
Corneal Dystrophy
First reported 2004
Supporting publications 7
Key publication · gene–disorder Analysis of COL8A2 gene mutation in Japanese patients with Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy and posterior polymorphous dystrophy.Japanese journal of ophthalmology · 2004
Key publication · disorder [Groenouw's type of hereditary corneal dystrophy].Ceskoslovenska oftalmologie · 1950
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between COL8A2 (Collagen Type VIII Alpha 2 Chain) and Corneal Dystrophy is reported, with clinical genetic testing available.

Sources 1
Clinical variants 0
Symptoms 0
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 7
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At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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Provenance

Evidence and sources

1 source

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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COL8A2

The gene

1 source summary

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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Corneal Dystrophy

The disorder

12 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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Literature

Reading

7 publications

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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Provenance

References & sources

10 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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