Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
HLA-E
Associated Variants
HLA-E MUTATION
HLA-E MUTATION
Associated Disease
allergic asthma
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Infection early in life is linked to persistent wheezing and allergic asthma in later life, possibly related to upregulation of major histocompatibility class I (MHC-I) on the cell surface, which facilitates cytotoxic T cell activation and antiviral immunity.
Pubmed
25972545
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
IMPORTANCE
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
2
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
11
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.000271441872080303
Drugs