Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
POLG
Associated Variants
POLG p.Tyr955Cys (p.Y955C) ( ENST00000636937.2, ENST00000268124.11, ENST00000442287.6 )
POLG p.Tyr955Cys (p.Y955C) ( ENST00000268124.11, ENST00000442287.6, ENST00000636937.2 )
Associated Disease
Parkinsonian Disorders
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Collectively, these results offer a biochemical link between the observed oxidative stress in model systems and parkinsonism in patients, suggesting that patients harboring the Y955C POLG mutation may undergo enhanced oxidative stress and DNA mutagenesis.
Pubmed
17725985
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.140417729536008
Year of publication
2007
Drugs