Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MTHFR
Associated Variants
MTHFR p.Glu474Ala (p.E474A) ( ENST00000376592.6, ENST00000641407.1, ENST00000376590.9, ENST00000423400.7, ENST00000641820.1, ENST00000376583.7, ENST00000376585.6 )
MTHFR p.Glu474Ala (p.E474A) ( ENST00000376583.7, ENST00000376585.6, ENST00000376590.9, ENST00000376592.6, ENST00000423400.7, ENST00000641407.1, ENST00000641820.1 )
Associated Disease
colorectal cancer
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Certain common polymorphisms within the MTHFR gene (C677T, A1298C) result in reduced enzymatic activity and have been associated with reduced risk for a variety of cancers such as acute lymphocytic leukemia, lung and colorectal cancer.
Pubmed
18804702
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.10687274533595
Year of publication
2008
Drugs