Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MECP2
Associated Variants
MECP2 p.Arg180Ter (p.R180*) ( ENST00000303391.11, ENST00000407218.5, ENST00000415944.4, ENST00000453960.7, ENST00000628176.2 )
MECP2 p.Arg180= (p.R180=) ( ENST00000303391.11, ENST00000407218.5, ENST00000415944.4, ENST00000453960.7, ENST00000628176.2 )
MECP2 p.Arg180Ter (p.R180*) ( ENST00000453960.7, ENST00000303391.11, ENST00000407218.5, ENST00000415944.4, ENST00000628176.2 )
MECP2 p.Arg180= (p.R180=) ( ENST00000303391.11, ENST00000407218.5, ENST00000415944.4, ENST00000453960.7, ENST00000628176.2 )
Associated Disease
Rett syndrome
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
In those with p.R168X, a commonly occurring MECP2 mutation in RTT, there was a 6-point increase in severity score for those who were heterozygous for the BDNF polymorphism, both unadjusted (p = 0.02) and adjusted for age (p = 0.03).
Pubmed
19349604
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.8
Year of publication
2009
Drugs