Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BLK
Associated Variants
rs13277113
rs13277113
Associated Disease
polymyositis
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
The C8orf13-BLK rs13277113A allele was associated with overall polymyositis/dermatomyositis (P<0.001, odds ratio [OR] 1.44, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.19-1.73), as well as polymyositis (P = 0.011, OR 1.32, 95% CI 1.06-1.64) and dermatomyositis (P<0.001, OR 1.64, 95% CI 1.26-2.12).
Pubmed
24632671
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.000542883744160607
Year of publication
2014
Drugs