Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
COMT
Associated Variants
COMT p.Val158Met (p.V158M) ( ENST00000361682.11, ENST00000403184.5, ENST00000403710.5, ENST00000406520.7, ENST00000407537.5, ENST00000428707.2, ENST00000449653.5, ENST00000676678.1, ENST00000678255.1, ENST00000678769.1, ENST00000678868.1 )
COMT p.Val158Met (p.V158M) ( ENST00000361682.11, ENST00000403184.5, ENST00000403710.5, ENST00000406520.7, ENST00000407537.5, ENST00000428707.2, ENST00000449653.5, ENST00000676678.1, ENST00000678255.1, ENST00000678769.1, ENST00000678868.1 )
Associated Disease
Hot flushes
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Compared with nonsmokers, European-American COMT Val158Met double-variant carriers who smoked had increased odds of hot flashes [adjusted odds ratio (AOR) 6.15, 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.32-28.78)]; European-American COMT Val158Met double-variant carriers who smoked heavily had more frequent moderate or severe hot flashes than nonsmokers (AOR 13.7, 95% CI 1.2-154.9).
Pubmed
22466345
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00263847385068233
Year of publication
2012
Drugs