Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
SLC6A4
Associated Variants
SLC6A4 MUTATION
SLC6A4 MUTATION
Associated Disease
Huntington disease
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
We observed a diversity of HTT region haplotypes in both normal and expanded chromosomes, representative of more than one ancestral chromosome underlying HD in Portugal, where multiple independent events on distinct chromosome 4 haplotypes have given rise to expansion into the pathogenic range.
Pubmed
25656686
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
6
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00868613990656971
Drugs