Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
HBB
Associated Variants
HBB MUTATION
HBB MUTATION
Associated Disease
malaria
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Current knowledge of the genetic basis of parasitemia levels and IgG levels is reviewed through key examples including the hemoglobinopathies, showing that the protective effect of HBB variants on malaria clinical phenotypes may partially be mediated through parasitemia and cytophilic IgG levels.
Pubmed
25887595
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
RESULTS
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
2
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
7
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,GAD,LHGDN
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0199124027069627
Drugs