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Gene Information

Gene symbol: TCF7L2

Gene name: transcription factor 7-like 2 (T-cell specific, HMG-box)

HGNC ID: 11641

Synonyms: TCF-4

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 ACVRL1 1 hits
2 ADIPOR1 1 hits
3 AKT2 1 hits
4 CDK5 1 hits
5 CPT1A 1 hits
6 CREM 1 hits
7 FBP1 1 hits
8 FTO 1 hits
9 G6PC 1 hits
10 GIP 1 hits
11 HBB 1 hits
12 HLA-DQB1 1 hits
13 HNF1A 1 hits
14 IFNG 1 hits
15 INS 1 hits
16 IRS1 1 hits
17 IRS2 1 hits
18 JAZF1 1 hits
19 LARP6 1 hits
20 MYC 1 hits
21 NOS2A 1 hits
22 PCK1 1 hits
23 PDK4 1 hits
24 SMAD1 1 hits
25 TCF7 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 16772326 Correspondingly, SREBP-1c DN largely corrected decreases in the expression of the transcription factors Pdx-1 and MafA but did not affect the abnormalities in Pax6, Arx, hepatic nuclear factor-1alpha (HNF1alpha), HNF3beta/Forkhead box-a2 (Foxa2), inducible cyclic AMP early repressor (ICER), or transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) expression observed in ZDF islets.
2 17065361 We conclude that the TCF7L2 T at-risk allele variation (rs7903146) predicts hyperglycemia incidence in a general French population, possibly through a deleterious effect on insulin secretion.
3 17317761 We conclude that variation in TCF7L2 is associated with GDM and interacts with adiposity to alter insulin secretion in Mexican Americans.
4 17437080 IGT or IFG) in a cross-sectional study (Study II); and (3) insulin secretion, insulin sensitivity and adipose tissue expression of TCF7L2 in offspring of type 2 diabetic probands (III).
5 17416797 Our findings suggest that the TCF7L2 risk allele may predispose to type 2 diabetes by impairing beta-cell proinsulin processing.
6 17579832 TCF7L2 expression was not altered by genotype and did not correlate with insulin sensitivity or BMI.
7 17579832 We confirmed TCF7L2 as a risk factor in a population of European descent, where it reduced glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity, but not insulin secretion.
8 18302196 In addition to its recently recognized role in diabetes, aberrant TCF7L2 expression has been implicated in cancer through regulation of cell proliferation and apoptosis by c-MYC and cyclin D.
9 18481957 However, the cellular mechanisms by which changes in TCF7L2 levels may affect insulin secretion are unclear.
10 19258404 In our cohort, only polymorphisms in SLC30A8, HHEX, TCF7L2, and CDKAL1 influenced insulin secretion.
11 19789636 TCF7L2 expression in both types of adipose tissue was not associated with SNPs rs7903146 and rs12255372, T2D status and blood levels of glucose or glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c).
12 19473183 The Transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) rs7903146 gene polymorphism has been associated with risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), possibly by decreasing insulin secretion.
13 19473183 To determine the impact of the TCF7L2 rs7903146 polymorphism on changes in insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity during 4 years of GH treatment in children born SGA.
14 19934000 The TCF7L2 variant rs7903146 appears to affect risk of type 2 diabetes, at least in part, by modifying the effect of incretins on insulin secretion.
15 19934000 This is not due to reduced secretion of GLP-1 and GIP but rather due to the effect of TCF7L2 on the sensitivity of the beta-cell to incretins.
16 20578204 Moreover, few studies have investigated the effects of TCF7L2 on IFG in the context of metabolic risk factors for diabetes.
17 20675304 The expression of the three Tcf genes (Tcf7, Tcf7l1, and Tcf7l2) in the pancreas was reduced by treatment with insulin or high-fat diet feeding, in contrast to the stimulation of Tcf7l2 expression by insulin in the gut.
18 20803090 Furthermore, TCF7L2 induced promoter activity of ALK1.
19 20803090 AGEs and TGF-?1 induced a marked increase in TCF7L2 expression in parallel with ALK1.
20 20803090 Overexpression of TCF7L2 increased the expressions of ALK1 and Smad1.
21 20803090 Inversely, TCF7L2 knockdown by siRNA suppressed ?-SMA expression as well as ALK1 and Smad1.
22 20803090 The iNOS transgenic mice (iNOS-Tgm), which developed diabetic glomerulosclerosis resembling human diabetic nephropathy, exhibited markedly increased expressions of ALK1, TCF7L2, Smad1, pSmad1, and ?-SMA in glomeruli in association with mesangial matrix expansion.
23 20648057 We aimed to evaluate the potential role of TCF7L2 gene polymorphisms on sympathovagal response in relation to changes in plasma insulin and/or GLP-1 concentration after glucose ingestion.
24 20648057 In conclusion, TT genotype of rs12255372 and rs7903146 TCF7L2 gene variants is associated with lower insulin secretion and higher cardiosympathetic activity.
25 20802253 Furthermore, the impact of the interaction between genetic variation in TCF7L2 and glycemia on changes in insulin secretion was tested in 315 individuals taking part in a lifestyle intervention study.
26 20802253 For the SNPs in TCF7L2 and WFS1, we found a significant interaction between glucose control and insulin secretion (all P ? 0.0018 for glucose × genotype).
27 20802253 In the longitudinal study, rs7903146 in TCF7L2 showed a significant interaction with baseline glucose tolerance upon change in insulin secretion (P = 0.0027).
28 20802253 For the diabetes risk genes TCF7L2 and WFS1, which are associated with impaired incretin signaling, the level of glycemia determines SNP effects on insulin secretion.
29 19885641 We examined the association of rs7903146 variant in the transcription factor 7 like 2 gene (TCF7L2) with T2DM in 333 Palestinian subjects (219 were type 2 diabetic patients and 114 normoglycemic subjects).
30 20097709 Insulin (5-10 nm) suppressed all TCF7L2 isoforms in SGBS cells but suppressed exon 13a-containing isoforms most significantly (P < 0.001).
31 21150882 Although the sample size was modest, our study strongly replicated the association of FTO variants with obesity-related measures and TCF7L2 variants with T2D-related traits.
32 19718565 Novel risk loci for type 2 diabetes, single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs7756992 in cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) regulatory subunit associated protein 1-like 1 (CDKAL1), rs290487 and rs11196218 in transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2), were recently identified.
33 21384500 Furthermore, risk alleles in TCF7L2 have been suggested to account for decreased conversion of proinsulin to insulin and decreased expression of GLP-1.
34 21384500 Our data demonstrate that TCF7L2 variants are associated with an early age of onset of type 2 diabetes in Caucasians and affects the conversion of proinsulin to insulin.
35 20107109 The aim of this study was to determine whether the type 2 diabetes-associated T-allele of transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) rs7903146 associates with impaired insulin secretion to compensate for insulin resistance induced by bed rest.
36 21814547 TCF7L2 variants have been associated with type 2 diabetes, body mass index (BMI), and deficits in proinsulin processing and insulin secretion.
37 21672010 The TCF7L2 was associated with susceptibility for gestational diabetes independently of the presence of HLA-DQB1*0602 and islet cell autoantibodies and other factors such as maternal age, number of pregnancies, family history of diabetes and other HLA-DQ genotypes.
38 21873549 Two loci (LARP6 and SGSM2) have not been previously related to metabolic traits, one (MADD) has been associated with fasting glucose, one (PCSK1) has been implicated in obesity, and four (TCF7L2, SLC30A8, VPS13C/C2CD4A/B, and ARAP1, formerly CENTD2) increase T2D risk.
39 21901280 Silencing of TCF7L2 induced a marked increase in basal HGP, which was accompanied by significant increases in the expression of the gluconeogenic genes Fbp1, Pck1 and G6pc.
40 21901280 TCF7L2 silencing did not affect the half-maximal inhibitory concentration of insulin or metformin, but HGP remained elevated in TCF7L2-silenced cells due to the increased baseline HGP.
41 21901280 Our results indicate that TCF7L2 binds directly to multiple genes that are important in regulation of glucose metabolism in the liver, including Pck1, Fbp1, Irs1, Irs2, Akt2, Adipor1, Pdk4 and Cpt1a.
42 20018066 CONCLUSION: These synthetic approaches allowed for successful detection of CDKN2B and TCF7L2 interacting effect for T2D risk and CDKN2B and JAZF1 interacting effect on TG/HDL ratio increase over time among T2D families in the FHS.
43 21437630 TCF7L2 and SLC30A8 have been found to be associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) as well as with impaired proinsulin processing recently, enzymes encoded by PCSK1 and PCSK2 are reported to play an important role in the process of proinsulin conversion.
44 21437630 To investigate whether the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of TCF7L2, SLC30A8, PCSK1 and PCSK2 were associated with T2DM as well as with proinsulin conversion in a Han Chinese population from Chongqing.