MC4R, melanocortin 4 receptor, 4160

N. diseases: 149; N. variants: 58
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0699790
Disease: Colon Carcinoma
Colon Carcinoma
0.020 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Expression of MSH2 in patients with colon cancer may promote the expression of the obesity gene MC4R, potentially contributing to body weight gains. 28537674 2017
CUI: C0699790
Disease: Colon Carcinoma
Colon Carcinoma
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In the discovery stage, we tested associations of 677 FTO and 323 MC4R single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) 100kb upstream and 300kb downstream from each respective locus with risk of colorectal cancer in data from the Colon Cancer Family Registry (CCFR: 1960 cases; 1777 controls). 27449576 2016