Annotation Detail
Information
- Associated Genes
- BDNF
- Associated Variants
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BDNF MUTATION
BDNF MUTATION - Associated Disease
- Eating Disorders
- Source Database
- DisGeNET
- Description
- One example of shared genetic risk is the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BNDF) gene, in which the valine allele of the Val66Met amino acid polymorphism predisposes to obesity, whereas the methionine allele predisposes to eating disorders.
- Pubmed
- 19526739
- Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
- BeFree
- DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
- 0.0080673112922884
- Year of publication
- 2009
Drugs