IthaID: 2276


Names and Sequences

Functionality: Disease modifying mutation Pathogenicity: N/A
Common Name: rs944725 HGVS Name: NG_011470.1:g.22985G>A

Context nucleotide sequence:
TTTGATATTATCCTGCAACAAATGA [C/T] TCCCCAACAAAAAGATGGCCTAGGA (Strand: +)

Also known as:

Comments: SNP associated with the HbF response (increase) to hydroxyurea treatment in sickle cell anaemia patients of African-American origin (MSH cohort) [PMID: 17299377] and in Hb S/β-thal patients of Hellenic (Greek) origin in two independent studies [PMID: 31039620].

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

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Phenotype

Allele Phenotype (Cis):N/A
Allele Phenotype (Trans):N/A
Associated Phenotypes: Hb F response to hydroxyurea

Location

Chromosome: 17
Locus: NG_011470.1
Locus Location: 22985
Size: 1 bp
Located at: NOS2
Specific Location: Intron 6

Other details

Type of Mutation: Point-Mutation(Substitution)
Effect on Gene/Protein Function: N/A
Ethnic Origin: African American, Greek
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Quantitative trait
DNA Sequence Determined: Yes

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Publications / Origin

  1. Ma Q, Wyszynski DF, Farrell JJ, Kutlar A, Farrer LA, Baldwin CT, Steinberg MH, Fetal hemoglobin in sickle cell anemia: genetic determinants of response to hydroxyurea., Pharmacogenomics J. , 7(6), 386-94, 2007
  2. Chalikiopoulou C, Tavianatou AG, Sgourou A, Kourakli A, Kelepouri D, Chrysanthakopoulou M, Kanelaki VK, Mourdoukoutas E, Siamoglou S, John A, Symeonidis A, Ali BR, Katsila T, Papachatzopoulou A, Patrinos GP, Genomic variants in the ASS1 gene, involved in the nitric oxide biosynthesis and signaling pathway, predict hydroxyurea treatment efficacy in compound sickle cell disease/β-thalassemia patients., Pharmacogenomics , 17(4), 393-403, 2016
  3. Kolliopoulou A, Siamoglou S, John A, Sgourou A, Kourakli A, Symeonidis A, Vlachaki E, Chalkia P, Theodoridou S, Ali BR, Katsila T, Patrinos GP, Papachatzopoulou A, Role of Genomic Biomarkers in Increasing Fetal Hemoglobin Levels Upon Hydroxyurea Therapy and in β-Thalassemia Intermedia: A Validation Cohort Study., Hemoglobin, 2019
Created on 2013-10-07 15:50:44, Last reviewed on 2019-05-28 12:40:08 (Show full history)

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