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
Malignant neoplasm of breast
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
A valine-108-methionine polymorphism in exon 4 of the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene causes a 3- to 4-fold reduction in enzyme activity and has been associated with an increased risk of breast cancer.
Pubmed
11142424
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.101172466022264
Year of publication
2000
Drugs