Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
CHRNA5
Associated Variants
CHRNA5 p.Asp398Asn (p.D398N) ( ENST00000299565.9, ENST00000559554.5 )
CHRNA5 p.Asp398Asn (p.D398N) ( ENST00000299565.9, ENST00000559554.5 )
Associated Disease
nicotine dependence
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Genome wide association studies revealed a relationship between development of nicotine dependence and a single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP, rs16969968) of the nicotine acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) alpha-5 subunit gene (CHRNA5).
Pubmed
21764527
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0196633669216207
Year of publication
2012
Drugs