FGF2, fibroblast growth factor 2, 2247

N. diseases: 635; N. variants: 7
Disease: Cataract ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0086543
Disease: Cataract
Cataract 		0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These findings indicate that the lens epithelium of MCT mice has increased expression of TGFβ before cataract affection and that changes in the expression of FGF2 as well as TGFβ may contribute to the progression of the cataract in the mice. 24279395 2014