Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 3156
Gene Symbol: HMGCR
HMGCR
CUI: C0175694
Disease: Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
0.010 Biomarker BEFREE Simvastatin, a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitor that crosses the blood-brain barrier, has been proposed for the treatment of SLOS based on in vitro and in vivo studies suggesting that simvastatin increases the expression of hypomorphic DHCR7 alleles. 27513191

2017