TPH2, tryptophan hydroxylase 2, 121278

N. diseases: 137; N. variants: 37
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE These findings suggest that the association of risk for psychiatric disorders with a common TPH2 yin haplotype is related to the inefficient functional engagement of cortical areas involved in cognitive control and alterations in the mode of functional connectivity of dACC pathways. 22915309 2012
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) was found to be solely expressed in the brain and therefore considered an important susceptibility gene in psychiatric disorders. 17015812 2006
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Characterizing how exactly the different TPH2 variants influence the serotonergic neurotransmission is a next necessary step in understanding the psychiatric disorders where serotonin is implicated. 29775696 2018
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE We examined whether the TPH2 polymorphism -703G/T (rs4570625) is associated with aggressiveness and impulsivity, and the prevalence of psychiatric disorders, in a population-representative sample. 28342337 2017
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Despite reports of possible associations between polymorphisms in human TPH2 and many psychiatric disorders, including bipolar disorder (BPD), the functional effect and susceptibility loci of such polymorphisms for BPD have not yet been identified. 17768266 2007
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Evidence suggests that mice deficient in Tph2, the rate-limiting enzyme for brain serotonin synthesis, display disruptions in behavioral phenotypes relevant to stress-related psychiatric disorders. 31319134 2019
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Sixteen TPH2 SNPs were genotyped in a Romanian sample of 198 BPI patients and 180 controls screened for psychiatric disorders. 18797398 2008
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The gene for tryptophan hydroxylase 2, which is a rate limiting enzyme in serotonin synthesis, is considered an important candidate gene associated with psychiatric disorders. 21829912 2011
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The novel tryptophan hydroxylase isoform (TPH2), being the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of serotonin, has many biological functions and plays an important role as candidate gene in several psychiatric disorders. 17011525 2006
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Risk-taking behavior in a gambling task associated with variations in the tryptophan hydroxylase 2 gene: relevance to psychiatric disorders. 20043001 2010
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Although the predominant role of tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) in the CNS and its influence on the vulnerability to psychiatric disorders have clearly been demonstrated in several studies, the role of TPH1 on neuronal mechanisms, respectively on behavioral traits is still poorly understood. 19233335 2009
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Finally, we report on several association studies that have linked single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the human TPH2 gene with behavioral disturbances and neuropsychiatric disorders. 30513372 2019
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Four single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the TPH1 gene and one SNP in the TPH2 gene were selected based on previous studies investigating associations between these SNPs and psychiatric or behavioral disorders. 23172723 2014
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) which is a rate limiting enzyme in the serotonin synthesis is considered an important candidate gene associated with psychiatric disorders. 19800079 2010
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Expression of mutant Tph2 in mice results in markedly reduced ( approximately 80%) brain 5-HT production and leads to behavioral abnormalities in tests assessing 5-HT-mediated emotional states. 18212115 2008
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The rate-limiting enzyme of serotonin biosynthesis, tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2), is one of the most promising candidate genes for psychiatric disorders. 19588223 2009
CUI: C0233514
Disease: Abnormal behavior
Abnormal behavior
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE This dual role of TPH2 should be taken into consideration during therapy of psychiatric disorders. 31216212 2019
CUI: C0085281
Disease: Addictive Behavior
Addictive Behavior
0.030 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE However, little is known about the impact of Tph2 gene variants on addiction. 26497913 2015
CUI: C0085281
Disease: Addictive Behavior
Addictive Behavior
0.030 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE A subsequent analysis within the group of cases showed a robust association between TPH2 genotype and the severity of addictive behaviors, which survived Bonferroni correction for multiple testing. 27237108 2016
CUI: C0085281
Disease: Addictive Behavior
Addictive Behavior
0.030 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Current evidence suggests that genetic variability of the serotonergic biosynthesis enzyme tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) and the serotonin transporter (SLC6A4) genes mediates the efficacy of several addiction treatments, such as ondansetron and disulfiram, and the antidepressants bupropion, nortriptyline and sertraline. 26265436 2015
Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE The present study therefore aimed to detect main effects as well as interactions of serotonergic candidate genes (coding for the serotonin transporter, 5-HTT; the serotonin autoreceptor, HTR1A; and the enzyme which synthesizes serotonin in the brain, TPH2) with the burden of life events (#LE) in two independent samples consisting of 183 patients suffering from personality disorders and 123 patients suffering from adult attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (aADHD). 19894072 2010
CUI: C0001818
Disease: Agoraphobia
Agoraphobia
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The results of this first study of TPH2 in panic disorder argue against an importance of allelic variation of TPH2 in the pathogenesis of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia. 16401665 2006
CUI: C0085762
Disease: Alcohol abuse
Alcohol abuse
0.310 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE More specifically, we observed that the T allele in the rs4570625 polymorphism was associated with psychotic disorders, and the A allele in the rs17110747 TPH2 polymorphism was associated with alcohol abuse in patients with TLE. 24491795 2014
CUI: C0085762
Disease: Alcohol abuse
Alcohol abuse
0.310 Biomarker disease PSYGENET More specifically, we observed that the T allele in the rs4570625 polymorphism was associated with psychotic disorders, and the A allele in the rs17110747 TPH2 polymorphism was associated with alcohol abuse in patients with TLE. 24491795 2014
CUI: C0001956
Disease: Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Use Disorder
0.320 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results indicate that loss of function mutation in Tph2 results in greater motivation for ethanol consumption under aversive conditions and may confer enhanced sensitivity to alcohol use disorder. 26497913 2015