Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
TGFBI
Transforming Growth Factor Beta Induced
Disorder
Epithelial Basement Membrane Dystrophy
First reported 2006
Supporting publications 3
Key publication · gene–disorder A subset of patients with epithelial basement membrane corneal dystrophy have mutations in TGFBI/BIGH3.Human mutation · 2006
Key publication · disorder [Histologic and electron microscopic studies of hereditary corneal epithelial dystrophy (Meesmann-Wilke)].Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie. Albrecht von Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology · 1967
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between TGFBI (Transforming Growth Factor Beta Induced) and Epithelial Basement Membrane Dystrophy is well established and manually curated, with its 3 contributing sources — 2 of them expert-curated — recording pathogenic variants and a causative germline mutation.

Sources 3
Clinical variants 7
Symptoms 0
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 3
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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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02
Provenance

Evidence and sources

3 sources

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

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03
TGFBI

The gene

1 source summary

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

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Epithelial Basement Membrane Dystrophy

The disorder

8 database identifiers

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

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

7 clinical variants

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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Literature

Reading

3 publications

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

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Provenance

References & sources

7 references

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

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