Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
CXCL8
Associated Variants
ENSG00000289697 p.His402Tyr (p.H402Y), CFH p.His402Tyr (p.H402Y) ( ENST00000695981.1, ENST00000695984.1, ENST00000359637.3, ENST00000695976.1, ENST00000367429.9, ENST00000695970.1, ENST00000695979.1, ENST00000695969.1, ENST00000695974.1, ENST00000695971.1, ENST00000695968.1, ENST00000696030.1, ENST00000696028.1, ENST00000695987.1, ENST00000695978.1, ENST00000696029.1, ENST00000696023.1, ENST00000630130.2, ENST00000696027.1 )
ENSG00000289697 p.His402Tyr (p.H402Y), CFH p.His402Tyr (p.H402Y) ( ENST00000359637.3, ENST00000367429.9, ENST00000630130.2, ENST00000695968.1, ENST00000695969.1, ENST00000695970.1, ENST00000695971.1, ENST00000695974.1, ENST00000695976.1, ENST00000695978.1, ENST00000695979.1, ENST00000695981.1, ENST00000695984.1, ENST00000695987.1, ENST00000696023.1, ENST00000696027.1, ENST00000696028.1, ENST00000696029.1, ENST00000696030.1 )
Associated Disease
age related macular degeneration
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
The data suggest that Taiwan Chinese carriers of the IL-8 +781 T allele, independent of the CFH Y402H polymorphism, are at increased risk of developing wet AMD.
Pubmed
18235016
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00554838957344497
Year of publication
2008
Drugs