PENK, proenkephalin, 5179

N. diseases: 124; N. variants: 5
Disease: Autistic Disorder ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE We studied the possible involvement of ten candidate genes in autism: proenkephalin, prodynorphin, and proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 2 (opioid metabolism); tyrosine hydroxylase, dopamine receptors D2 and D5, monoamine oxidases A and B (monoaminergic system); brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and neural cell adhesion molecule (involved in neurodevelopment). 11857571 2002