Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
HFE
Associated Variants
HFE p.His63Asp (p.H63D) ( ENST00000309234.11, ENST00000317896.11, ENST00000336625.12, ENST00000349999.8, ENST00000352392.8, ENST00000353147.9, ENST00000357618.10, ENST00000397022.7, ENST00000461397.6, ENST00000470149.5, ENST00000485729.2, ENST00000488199.5, ENST00000714164.1, ENST00000714170.1, ENST00000714172.1, ENST00000714174.1 )
HFE p.His63Asp (p.H63D) ( ENST00000309234.11, ENST00000317896.11, ENST00000336625.12, ENST00000349999.8, ENST00000352392.8, ENST00000353147.9, ENST00000357618.10, ENST00000397022.7, ENST00000461397.6, ENST00000470149.5, ENST00000485729.2, ENST00000488199.5, ENST00000714164.1, ENST00000714170.1, ENST00000714172.1, ENST00000714174.1 )
Associated Disease
Alzheimer's disease
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Previous studies in cell models have shown the H63D HFE variant to result in increased cellular iron, oxidative stress, glutamate dyshomeostasis, and an increase in tau phosphorylation; all processes thought to contribute to AD pathology.
Pubmed
20060900
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.162668707788231
Year of publication
2010
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