Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
APOA1
Associated Variants
APOA1 MUTATION
APOA1 MUTATION
Associated Disease
atherosclerosis
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
In contrast to hereditary amyloidosis, wherein specific mutations of apoA-I cause protein destabilization and amyloid deposition, oxidative conditions similar to those promoted by local inflammation in atherosclerosis are sufficient to transform full-length wild-type apoA-I into an amyloidogenic protein.
Pubmed
25759391
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_3/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
3
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
12
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,GAD,LHGDN
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.034285009230493
Drugs