Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
CHRNA5
Associated Variants
CHRNA3 p.Tyr215= (p.Y215=) ( ENST00000348639.7, ENST00000326828.6 )
CHRNA3 p.Tyr215= (p.Y215=) ( ENST00000326828.6, ENST00000348639.7 )
Associated Disease
nicotine dependence
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
A recent genome-wide association study demonstrated an association between a common polymorphism (rs1051730) in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster (CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4) and both smoking quantity and nicotine dependence.
Pubmed
19429911
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0196633669216207
Year of publication
2009
Drugs