Annotation Detail
Information
- Associated Genes
- ALDH2
- Associated Variants
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ALDH2 p.Glu504Lys (p.E504K)
(
ENST00000261733.7,
ENST00000416293.7 )
ALDH2 p.Glu504Lys (p.E504K) ( ENST00000261733.7, ENST00000416293.7 ) - Associated Disease
- myocardial infarction
- Source Database
- DisGeNET
- Description
- Emerging evidence has shown that the common rs671 G>A (Glu504Lys) polymorphism in the ALDH2 gene might play a critical role in increasing the susceptibility to coronary heart disease (CHD), including myocardial infarction (MI); however, individually published studies showed inconclusive results.
- Pubmed
- 23697560
- Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
- BeFree
- DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
- 0.012268423026996
- Year of publication
- 2013
Drugs