Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
CTLA4
Associated Variants
CTLA4 MUTATION
CTLA4 MUTATION
Associated Disease
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection has been implicated in accelerating immunosenescence by shrinking the T cell receptor repertoire and causing clonal expansion of senescent CD8(+) CD28(-) T cells with a proinflammatory profile.
Pubmed
25943573
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_3/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
3
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
5
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.000542883744160607
Drugs