FUT2, fucosyltransferase 2, 2524

N. diseases: 126; N. variants: 13
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE These are the first results indicating that the O blood group and FUT2 secretor status are protective factors against CD in Asians. 31260595 2020
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Several studies have been conducted to investigate the association of fucosyltransferase 2 gene (rs601338) variant with UC and CD, but the results were inconsistent. 30615603 2019
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT Genome-wide association study implicates immune activation of multiple integrin genes in inflammatory bowel disease. 28067908 2017
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT Analysis of five chronic inflammatory diseases identifies 27 new associations and highlights disease-specific patterns at shared loci. 26974007 2016
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT Meta-analysis of shared genetic architecture across ten pediatric autoimmune diseases. 26301688 2015
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT Association analyses identify 38 susceptibility loci for inflammatory bowel disease and highlight shared genetic risk across populations. 26192919 2015
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE In recent years, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identified inactivating variants at the FUT2 locus to be associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), Crohn's disease (CD), and biochemical markers of biliary damage. 24828903 2015
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Fine-mapping of the first locus pinpointed the FUT2 gene, which encodes a fucosyltransferase enzyme and has previously been associated with Crohn's disease. 24586186 2014
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although a causing viral infectious agent remains untraceable in Crohn's disease, most recent genome-wide association studies have linked the FUT2 W143X mutation (resulting in asymptomatic norovirus infection) with the pathogenesis of Crohn's ileitis and with vitamin B12 deficiency (i.e., a known risk factor for Crohn's disease with ileal involvement). 24351661 2014
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Therefore, the colonic microbiota of non-secretors is altered at both the compositional and functional levels, affecting the host mucosal state and potentially explaining the association of FUT2 genotype and CD susceptibility. 24781901 2014
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our study aimed to analyze associations of CD with FUT2 and FUT3 polymorphisms in Chinese population. 24720527 2014
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE No effect on Crohn's disease risk was detected for ABO variants, whereas an association was observed between the FUT2 polymorphism and Crohn's disease susceptibility in the Belgian sample, but not in the Italian cohort. 24268527 2014
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease GWASDB Host-microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease. 23128233 2012
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT Host-microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease. 23128233 2012
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recent research has revealed that the FUT2 gene is associated with Crohn's disease (CD) in western populations. 21725903 2011
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Individuals lacking a functional copy of FUT2 are known as "nonsecretors" and display an array of differences in susceptibility to infection and disease, including Crohn disease. 22068912 2011
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We demonstrated replication in an independent cohort of 1174 CD cases and 357 controls between the four primary FUT2 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and CD (rs602662, combined P-value 4.90x10(-8)) and also association with FUT2 W143X (P=2.6x10(-5)). 20570966 2010
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT Fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) non-secretor status is associated with Crohn's disease. 20570966 2010
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 Biomarker disease CTD_human Genome-wide meta-analysis increases to 71 the number of confirmed Crohn's disease susceptibility loci. 21102463 2010
CUI: C0010346
Disease: Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease
0.500 GeneticVariation disease GWASDB Fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) non-secretor status is associated with Crohn's disease. 20570966 2010
VITAMIN B12 PLASMA LEVEL QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS 1
0.400 CausalMutation phenotype CLINVAR A second nonsecretor allele of the blood group alpha(1,2)fucosyl-transferase gene (FUT2). 8928486 1996
VITAMIN B12 PLASMA LEVEL QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS 1
0.400 CausalMutation phenotype CLINVAR Molecular basis for secretor type alpha(1,2)-fucosyltransferase gene deficiency in a Japanese population: a fusion gene generated by unequal crossover responsible for the enzyme deficiency. 8755920 1996
VITAMIN B12 PLASMA LEVEL QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS 1
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype CLINVAR
VITAMIN B12 PLASMA LEVEL QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS 1
0.400 Biomarker phenotype CTD_human
CUI: C3534585
Disease: Infection caused by Norovirus
Infection caused by Norovirus
0.370 Biomarker group BEFREE We followed a community-based birth cohort of 194 children in Ecuador with the aim to estimate (1) the incidence of norovirus gastroenteritis from birth to age 3 years, (2) the protective effect of norovirus infection against subsequent infection/disease, and (3) the association of infection and disease with FUT2 secretor status. 25505295 2015