GYPA, glycophorin A (MNS blood group), 2993

N. diseases: 136; N. variants: 5
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.370 Biomarker disease BEFREE The conjugation of antibodies against glycophorin A targeted the nanocarriers to <i>Plasmodium</i>-infected red blood cells and to gametocytes, the sole malaria parasite stage responsible for the transmission from the human to the mosquito vector. 31315185 2019
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.370 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE DUP4 is a complex structural genomic variant that carries extra copies of a glycophorin A-glycophorin B fusion gene and has a dramatic effect on malaria risk by reducing the risk of severe malaria by up to 40%. 30388403 2018
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.370 Biomarker disease BEFREE Erythrocyte binding antigens 175 (EBA-175) and 140 (EBA-140) play key roles in erythrocyte invasion by binding to glycophorin A (GPA) and C (GPC) respectively in human malaria. 29128519 2018
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.370 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results are consistent with malaria acting as a selective pressure on GYPA, but also suggest that another selective force has resulted in a similar pattern of variation in Europeans. 29362874 2018
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.370 Biomarker disease BEFREE These findings suggest an essential role of the MSP1-GPA-band 3 complex during the initial adhesion phase of malaria parasite invasion of RBCs. 25778531 2015
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.370 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE By contrast, we observed an allele frequency spectrum skewed toward a significant excess of intermediate-frequency alleles at GYPA exon 2 in many populations; the degree of spectrum distortion is correlated with malaria exposure, possibly because of the joint effects of gene conversion and balancing selection. 21664997 2011
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.370 Biomarker disease BEFREE GPA is the receptor for the binding ligand EBA-175 of the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. 12949139 2003
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.370 Biomarker disease CTD_human
CUI: C0037286
Disease: Skin Neoplasms
Skin Neoplasms
0.310 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Total GPA variant frequency in arsenic-exposed patients bearing skin tumors was significantly increased compared to patients without skin tumors (167 versus 290). 17029826 2006
CUI: C0037286
Disease: Skin Neoplasms
Skin Neoplasms
0.310 Biomarker group CTD_human Total GPA variant frequency in arsenic-exposed patients bearing skin tumors was significantly increased compared to patients without skin tumors (167 versus 290). 17029826 2006
CUI: C0007114
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of skin
Malignant neoplasm of skin
0.300 Biomarker disease CTD_human Increased glycophorin A somatic cell variant frequency in arsenic-exposed patients of Guizhou, China. 17029826 2006
Red cell distribution width determination
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Power. 30595370 2019
Finding of Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Power. 30595370 2019
RDW - Red blood cell distribution width result
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Power. 30595370 2019
CUI: C0014772
Disease: Red Blood Cell Count measurement
Red Blood Cell Count measurement
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Genetic analysis of quantitative traits in the Japanese population links cell types to complex human diseases. 29403010 2018
CUI: C1269955
Disease: Tumor Cell Invasion
Tumor Cell Invasion
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Erythrocyte Binding Antigen of 175 kDa (EBA-175) has a well-defined role in binding to glycophorin A (GpA) during <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> invasion of erythrocytes. 30556808 2018
CUI: C1269955
Disease: Tumor Cell Invasion
Tumor Cell Invasion
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Erythrocyte binding antigens 175 (EBA-175) and 140 (EBA-140) play key roles in erythrocyte invasion by binding to glycophorin A (GPA) and C (GPC) respectively in human malaria. 29128519 2018
CUI: C0032181
Disease: Platelet Count measurement
Platelet Count measurement
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease. 27863252 2016
CUI: C0200637
Disease: Monocyte count procedure
Monocyte count procedure
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease. 27863252 2016
CUI: C0524587
Disease: Mean Corpuscular Volume (result)
Mean Corpuscular Volume (result)
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease. 27863252 2016
CUI: C0750880
Disease: Monocyte count result
Monocyte count result
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease. 27863252 2016
Finding of Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease. 27863252 2016
CUI: C1269955
Disease: Tumor Cell Invasion
Tumor Cell Invasion
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Most interesting was the inhibition of genes of the glycophorins A and B (GYPA/B) family, which are the major sialoglycoproteins of the human erythrocyte membrane and receptor of several viruses for host invasion. 27491455 2016
CUI: C1269955
Disease: Tumor Cell Invasion
Tumor Cell Invasion
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These findings suggest an essential role of the MSP1-GPA-band 3 complex during the initial adhesion phase of malaria parasite invasion of RBCs. 25778531 2015
CUI: C1269955
Disease: Tumor Cell Invasion
Tumor Cell Invasion
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The molecular mechanism(s) responsible for these host restrictions are not understood, although the interaction between the parasite blood-stage invasion ligand EBA175 and the host erythrocyte receptor Glycophorin-A (GYPA) has been implicated previously. 24297912 2013