Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
ACE
Associated Variants
ACE MUTATION
ACE MUTATION
Associated Disease
Coughing
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
rs4340 polymorphism at intron 16 of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (CD143) gene was reported to repress cough reflex by reducing bradykinin and substance P levels, thus increasing the likelihood to develop pneumonia.
Pubmed
26222869
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.135168407228094
Year of publication
2015
Drugs