Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
AGT
Associated Variants
AGT MUTATION
AGT MUTATION
Associated Disease
aortic aneurysm
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
These results demonstrate that ACE2 exerts a modulatory role in AngII-induced AAA formation, and that therapeutic stimulation of ACE2 could be a benefit to reduce AAA expansion and rupture in patients with an activated renin-angiotensin system.
Pubmed
25301841
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
CONCLUSIONS
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
3
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
13
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,CTD_human
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.125428837441606
Drugs