UTS2, urotensin 2, 10911

N. diseases: 115; N. variants: 7
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0524620
Disease: Metabolic Syndrome X
Metabolic Syndrome X
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE These findings suggest a close relationship between urotensin II and at least some components of the metabolic syndrome, including hypertension, insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, and inflammation. 17610998 2008
CUI: C0524620
Disease: Metabolic Syndrome X
Metabolic Syndrome X
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We studied single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and haplotypes in the urotensin-II (UTS2) and urotensin-II receptor gene (UTS2R) in Hong Kong Chinese (224 hypertensive and 306 normotensive unrelated subjects) and their relation to hypertension and the metabolic syndrome. 16597476 2006