BEST1, bestrophin 1, 7439

N. diseases: 292; N. variants: 152
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Novel BEST1 gene mutations associated with two different forms of macular dystrophy in Tunisian families. 31254423 2019
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the BEST1 gene lead to a variety of retinal degenerations including Best's vitelliforme macular degeneration. 26427483 2016
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Because A2E accumulation in the RPE is associated with pathogenesis of both Stargardt disease and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in humans, deletion of Abca4 was introduced into Atg7(flox/flox);VMD2-rtTA-cre+ mice to investigate the role of autophagy during A2E accumulation. 26468292 2015
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the BEST1 gene lead to a variety of retinal degenerations, among them Best's vitelliforme macular degeneration. 24664688 2014
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the hBest1 (VMD2) gene are linked to various kinds of macular degeneration, including Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD) and adult-onset vitelliform macular dystrophy (AVMD). 17898294 2007
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in human bestrophin-1 (VMD2) are genetically linked to a juvenile form of macular degeneration and autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy. 16707793 2006
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Peripherin/RDS and VMD2 mutations in macular dystrophies with adult-onset vitelliform lesion. 16885924 2006
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Mutations in human bestrophin-1 (VMD2) are genetically linked to a juvenile form of macular degeneration and autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy. 16707793 2006
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The one patient without a mutation in the VMD2 gene had age-related macular degeneration (AMD). 13129869 2003
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Allelic variation in the VMD2 gene in best disease and age-related macular degeneration. 10798642 2000
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These data exclude a direct role of VMD2 in the predisposition to AMD. 10854112 2000
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 Biomarker disease BEFREE Results of analysis in two large series of individuals with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) suggest that VMD2 does not play a major role in this prevalent disorder. 10737974 2000
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here, we report that the analysis of bestrophin in a collection of 259 age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patients provides evidence that mutations in the Best disease gene do not play a significant role in the predisposition of individuals to AMD. 10453731 1999
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Best macular dystrophy (BMD), also known as vitelliform macular dystrophy (VMD2; OMIM 153700), is an autosomal dominant form of macular degeneration characterized by an abnormal accumulation of lipofuscin within and beneath the retinal pigment epithelium cells. 9662395 1998
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration
0.200 Biomarker disease HPO