Overview

Pathogenicity: Alzheimer's Disease : Unclear Pathogenicity
Position: (GRCh38/hg38):Chr6:41161520 G>A
Position: (GRCh37/hg19):Chr6:41129258 G>A
dbSNP ID: NA
Coding/Non-Coding: Coding
DNA Change: Substitution
Expected RNA Consequence: Substitution
Expected Protein Consequence: Missense
Codon Change: GGG to GAG
Reference Isoform: TREM2 Isoform 1 (230 aa)
Genomic Region: Exon 2

Findings

The G45E variant was found in a cohort of Icelanders, where it did not associate with Alzheimer’s disease (odds ratio: 0.81, p = 0.78) (Jonsson et al., 2013).

Neuropathology

No data.

Biological Effect

No data.

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References

Paper Citations

1. Jonsson T, Stefansson H, Steinberg S, Jonsdottir I, Jonsson PV, Snaedal J, Bjornsson S, Huttenlocher J, Levey AI, Lah JJ, Rujescu D, Hampel H, Giegling I, Andreassen OA, Engedal K, Ulstein I, Djurovic S, Ibrahim-Verbaas C, Hofman A, Ikram MA, van Duijn CM, Thorsteinsdottir U, Kong A, Stefansson K. Variant of TREM2 associated with the risk of Alzheimer's disease. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jan 10;368(2):107-16. Epub 2012 Nov 14 PubMed.

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