Source: BEFREE ×
Variant Gene Risk Allele Score vda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
dbSNP: rs1061170
rs1061170
CFH
0.050 GeneticVariation BEFREE Age-related macular degeneration is a leading form of blindness in Western countries and is associated with a common SNP (rs 1061170/Y402H) in the Factor H gene, which encodes the two complement inhibitors Factor H and FHL1. 21930971

2011

dbSNP: rs1061170
rs1061170
CFH
0.050 GeneticVariation BEFREE The Y402H polymorphism within the seventh short consensus repeat of FH was recently shown to be associated with age-related macular degeneration, the most common cause of irreversible blindness in the Western world. 17339482

2007

dbSNP: rs1061170
rs1061170
CFH
0.050 GeneticVariation BEFREE The common variant in the human complement Factor H gene (CFH), with Tyr402His, is linked to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a prevalent disorder leading to visual impairment and irreversible blindness in elderly patients. 17399790

2007

dbSNP: rs1061170
rs1061170
CFH
0.050 GeneticVariation BEFREE We tested the hypothesis that modifiable lifestyle factors alter the genetic susceptibility associated with a common coding variant in the complement factor H (CFH) gene, Y402H, for the leading cause of blindness among the elderly, age-related macular degeneration (AMD). 16816528

2006

dbSNP: rs1061170
rs1061170
CFH
0.050 GeneticVariation BEFREE Using a large sample of cases and controls from a single center, we show that a T-->C substitution in exon 9 (Y402H) of the complement factor H gene is strongly associated with susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration, the most common cause of blindness in the elderly. 15895326

2005

dbSNP: rs10490924
rs10490924
0.020 GeneticVariation BEFREE The polymorphism rs10490924 (A69S) in the age-related maculopathy susceptibility 2 (ARMS2) gene is highly associated with age-related macular degeneration, which is the leading cause of blindness among the elderly population. 29316486

2018

dbSNP: rs10490924
rs10490924
0.020 GeneticVariation BEFREE The polymorphism rs10490924 (A69S) in the age-related maculopathy susceptibility 2 (ARMS2) gene is highly associated with age-related macular degeneration, which is the leading cause of blindness among the elderly population. 28915445

2017

dbSNP: rs104893768
rs104893768
RHO
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE P23H is the most common mutation in the RHODOPSIN (RHO) gene leading to a dominant form of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a rod photoreceptor degeneration that invariably causes vision loss. 29281027

2018

dbSNP: rs1177783734
rs1177783734
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE P23H is the most common mutation in the RHODOPSIN (RHO) gene leading to a dominant form of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a rod photoreceptor degeneration that invariably causes vision loss. 29281027

2018

dbSNP: rs121909124
rs121909124
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE We gain further insight into the distinctive regulatory steps of GCAP2 distribution, by showing that a phosphomimic at position 201 is sufficient to retain GCAP2 at proximal compartments; and that the bovine equivalent to blindness-causative mutation G157R/GCAP2 results in enhanced phosphorylation in vitro and significant retention at the inner segment in vivo, as likely contributing factors to the pathophysiology. 29440717

2018

dbSNP: rs121918632
rs121918632
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE Results In both pedigrees, we identified SCN1A mutation p.F1499L, which has been previously associated with familial hemiplegic migraine type 3 and elicited repetitive daily blindness. 29145747

2018

dbSNP: rs147394623
rs147394623
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE DHDDS is of biomedical importance, as a non-conservative mutation (K42E) in the enzyme results in retinitis pigmentosa, ultimately leading to blindness. 28809830

2017

dbSNP: rs763544450
rs763544450
ERG
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE Controlled delivery of tauroursodeoxycholic acid from biodegradable microspheres slows retinal degeneration and vision loss in P23H rats. 28542454

2017

dbSNP: rs61750172
rs61750172
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The R838S Mutation in Retinal Guanylyl Cyclase 1 (RetGC1) Alters Calcium Sensitivity of cGMP Synthesis in the Retina and Causes Blindness in Transgenic Mice. 27703005

2016

dbSNP: rs151045328
rs151045328
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE An antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) was used to correct defective pre-mRNA splicing of transcripts from the USH1C gene with the c.216G>A mutation, which causes human Usher syndrome, the leading genetic cause of combined deafness and blindness. 23380860

2013

dbSNP: rs111699024
rs111699024
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE Direct sequencing of ATOH7 in 12 patients with optic nerve hypoplasia, one of the leading causes of blindness in children, revealed two novel non-synonymous mutations (Arg65Gly, Ala47Thr) which were not found in 90 unrelated controls (combined Fisher's exact P=0.0136). 20395239

2010

dbSNP: rs62636299
rs62636299
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE Loss of charge at this position may represent a mechanism by which the E417Q mutation causes blindness in LCA patients. 20043869

2010

dbSNP: rs28936700
rs28936700
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE Typing 4339delG and G61E mutations should help to prevent blindness resulting from a delayed diagnosis of PCG in Morocco. 12372064

2002

dbSNP: rs62653011
rs62653011
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The RPE65 mutations Y368H and IVS1 + 5g-->a present in compound heterozygous form cause severe visual compromise in childhood and progress to nearly total vision loss by the second to third decades of life. 11786058

2002

dbSNP: rs104894572
rs104894572
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The P28T carrier rate in this endogamous population is approximately 5%, suggesting that the mutation may be an important cause of early childhood blindness in countries with a sizeable Roma minority. 10521295

1999

dbSNP: rs751529077
rs751529077
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The P28T carrier rate in this endogamous population is approximately 5%, suggesting that the mutation may be an important cause of early childhood blindness in countries with a sizeable Roma minority. 10521295

1999