Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MTTP
Associated Variants
MTTP p.Ile128Thr (p.I128T) ( ENST00000265517.10, ENST00000422897.6, ENST00000457717.6, ENST00000511045.6 )
MTTP p.Ile128Thr (p.I128T) ( ENST00000265517.10, ENST00000422897.6, ENST00000457717.6, ENST00000511045.6 )
Associated Disease
Dyslipidemias
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Emerging evidence has indicated that the functional MTP exon polymorphism I128T is associated with dyslipidemia and other traits of the insulin-resistance syndrome, and the T128 variant seems to confer a reduced stability of MTP, resulting in reduced binding of LDL particles.
Pubmed
16721486
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00672003345355102
Year of publication
2006
Drugs