KIF6, kinesin family member 6, 221458

N. diseases: 21; N. variants: 7
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 Biomarker disease CTD_human [Association of a polymorphic marker Trp719Arg of KIF6 gene with effects of atorvastatin and simvastatin in patients with early ischemic heart disease]. 21943003 2011
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE With regard to the primary CHD endpoint on trial (fatal or non-fatal myocardial infarction or stroke), we observed a significant relationship for KIF6 719Arg homozygotes (p=0.03, hazards ratio 0.47, 12.8% of the population) in women on pravastatin only, and for TAS2R50 for the AA genotype (p=0.03, hazards ratio 1.76, 8.9% of the population), also only in women on pravastatin. 22192511 2012
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Confirming and extending previous reports, carriers of the 719Arg allele of KIF6 have 34% higher risk of myocardial infarction and 24% higher risk of CHD compared with noncarriers among 25,283 women from the WHS. 18222354 2008
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In summary, carriers of the KIF6 719Arg allele were not at increased risk of CAD/non-fatal MI in a case-control study of Indians (Indo-Europeans) living in Western India. 21810021 2011
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A KIF6 variant in man has been reported to be associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes after myocardial infarction. 23355886 2013
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We found that carriers of the KIF6 719Arg allele were not at increased risk of non-fatal MI in a case-control study of Costa Ricans living in the Central Valley of Costa Rica. 20927332 2010
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Confirming and extending previous reports, carriers of the 719Arg allele of KIF6 have 34% higher risk of myocardial infarction and 24% higher risk of CHD compared with noncarriers among 25,283 women from the WHS. 18222354 2008
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 Biomarker disease BEFREE The effect of kinesin family member 6 (KIF6) on statin therapy was also examined among patients who had a history of one or two heart attacks. 26443250 2015
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our findings indicate that the Trp719Arg polymorphism of the KIF6 gene is an important risk factor for developing MI and that allele 719Arg may have a protective association to present CHD in all populations. 28096762 2015
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Of the 170 SNPs in the KIF6 region investigated in the Cholesterol and Recurrent Events trial (CARE), 28 were associated with differential event reduction from statin therapy (P (interaction) < 01 in Caucasians, adjusted for age and sex) and were further investigated in the Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy-Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction 22 (PROVE IT-TIMI22) and West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study (WOSCOPS). 20886236 2011
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.390 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The contribution of a 9p21.3 variant, a KIF6 variant, and C-reactive protein to predicting risk of myocardial infarction in a prospective study. 21406102 2011
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.300 GeneticVariation disease UNIPROT
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Association of the 719Arg variant of KIF6 with both increased risk of coronary events and with greater response to statin therapy. 18510970 2008
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Meta-analyses of KIF6 Trp719Arg in coronary heart disease and statin therapeutic effect. 23236363 2012
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Impact of KIF6 Polymorphism rs20455 on Coronary Heart Disease Risk and Effectiveness of Statin Therapy in 100 Patients from Southern Iran. 26443250 2015
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Confirming and extending previous reports, carriers of the 719Arg allele of KIF6 have 34% higher risk of myocardial infarction and 24% higher risk of CHD compared with noncarriers among 25,283 women from the WHS. 18222354 2008
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Investigation of KIF6 Trp719Arg in a case-control study of coronary artery disease in Western Indians. 21810021 2011
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Evidence from multiple large prospective studies suggests that a common polymorphism that encodes an arginine (Arg)-to-tryptophan substitution at position 719 in the KIF6 gene is associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) and reduction in coronary events from statin therapy. 20854963 2010
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A variant of KIF6 (719Arg) has also been reported to be associated with increased risk of CHD in large prospective studies, but not in case-control studies. 21406102 2011
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Functional studies of these variants may help to understand the role of KIF6 in the pathogenesis of CHD and differential response to statin therapy. 20886236 2011
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Whereas six prospective studies have shown that carriers of the KIF6 Trp719Arg risk allele have 20% to 50% greater CHD risk than non-carriers, several cross-sectional case-control studies failed to show that carrier status is related to CHD. 21435211 2011
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our data indicate that the assessment of KIF6 rs20455 and TAS2R50 rs1376251 genotypes are not useful for predicting statin induced cardiovascular risk reduction in men, but do predict CHD risk reduction in women in this elderly population. 22192511 2012
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Novel KIF6 polymorphism increases susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus and coronary heart disease in Han Chinese men. 25629058 2014
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE There are no significant association found between KIF6 rs20455 polymorphism and CHD risk (Homozygote model: OR = 1.007, 95% CI =0.952-1.066, P = 0.801; Heterozygote model: OR = 1.009, 95% CI = 0.968-1.052, P = 0.636; Dominant model: OR = 1.007, 95% CI = 0.966-1.048, P = 0.753; Recessive model: OR = 0.989, 95% CI = 0.943-1.037, P = 0.655; Allele comparison model: OR = 1.00, 95% CI = 0.971-1.030, P = 0.988). 29304815 2018
CUI: C0010068
Disease: Coronary heart disease
Coronary heart disease
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Studies and abstracts investigating the relationship between the Trp719Arg polymorphism of KIF6 and subsequent risk for development of CHD were reviewed. 28096762 2015