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
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Previous genome-wide association studies for type 2 diabetes susceptibility genes have confirmed that a common variant, rs9939609, in the fat mass and obesity associated (FTO) gene region is associated with body mass index (BMI) in European children and adults.
Pubmed
20598163
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.341172466022264
Year of publication
2010
Drugs