Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MC1R
Associated Variants
MC1R MUTATION
MC1R MUTATION
Associated Disease
Superficial spreading malignant melanoma of skin
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Non-carriers of MC1R R variants develop melanomas dermoscopically characterized by an atypical pigment network which is prevalent in superficial spreading melanomas, in patients with dark complexion and less frequent in red-haired individuals.
Pubmed
24588892
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
CONCLUSIONS
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
5
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
15
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.000271441872080303
Drugs