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
Recent studies identified the rs9939609 A-allele of the FTO (fat mass and obesity associated) gene as being associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Pubmed
18984658
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.4
Year of publication
2009
Drugs