Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
TFR2
Associated Variants
TFR2 p.Tyr250Ter (p.Y250*) ( ENST00000223051.8, ENST00000431692.5, ENST00000462107.1 )
TFR2 p.Tyr250Ter (p.Y250*) ( ENST00000223051.8, ENST00000431692.5, ENST00000462107.1 )
Associated Disease
Iron Overload
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
The pathogenetic role of TFR2 in hemochromatosis has been recently further demonstrated through the targeted expression of the Y250X human mutation in mice, which develop sings of iron overload identical to the human disease.
Pubmed
12547237
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.018511586084843
Year of publication
2002
Drugs