LTA, lymphotoxin alpha, 4049

N. diseases: 353; N. variants: 26
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The emerging data are quite conflicting and do not provide definitive evidence for a role of these gene variants in the pathogenesis of IHD; a possible exception is the G252A and polymorphism in the TNF-beta gene (also known as lymphotoxin-alpha) which, in a comprehensive genome-scan linkage analysis of unrelated Japanese, but not in a smaller German population, was linked to myocardial infarction. 15760675 2005