Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
PRNP
Associated Variants
PRNP p.Asp178Asn (p.D178N) ( ENST00000430350.2, ENST00000457586.2, ENST00000424424.2, ENST00000379440.9 )
PRNP p.Asp178Asn (p.D178N) ( ENST00000424424.2, ENST00000379440.9, ENST00000457586.2, ENST00000430350.2 )
Associated Disease
fatal familial insomnia
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Fatal familial insomnia (FFI) and genetic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD(D178N,)(129V)) are two phenotypes that share a common point mutation at codon 178 of the prion protein gene (PRNP), but differ in their polymorphism at codon 129 of the mutant allele.
Pubmed
21071944
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.587816554605694
Year of publication
2010
Drugs