Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
FTO
Associated Variants
FTO c.46-23525T>A ( ENST00000636491.1, ENST00000636218.1, ENST00000471389.6, ENST00000637969.1, ENST00000637001.1 )
FTO c.46-23525T>A ( ENST00000471389.6, ENST00000636218.1, ENST00000636491.1, ENST00000637001.1, ENST00000637969.1 )
Associated Disease
obesity
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
A common obesity-risk variant rs9939609 in the fat mass- and obesity-associated (FTO) gene was recently shown to affect appetite, and the gene is sensitive to the regulation of amino acids.
Pubmed
24622803
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.4
Year of publication
2014
Drugs