Myasthenic Syndromes, Congenital
|
0.080 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
A human congenital myasthenia-causing mutation (epsilon L78P) of the muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor with unusual single channel properties.
|
15731194 |
2005 |
Myasthenic Syndromes, Congenital
|
0.080 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
However, mutations in lipoprotein-like receptor 4, a long-time candidate gene for congenital myasthenia, have now been described and a new pathogenic splicing mutation in the nonfunctional exon of CHRNA1 has been reported.
|
25159927 |
2014 |
Myasthenic Syndromes, Congenital
|
0.080 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Tannic acid facilitates expression of the polypyrimidine tract binding protein and alleviates deleterious inclusion of CHRNA1 exon P3A due to an hnRNP H-disrupting mutation in congenital myasthenic syndrome.
|
19147685 |
2009 |
Myasthenic Syndromes, Congenital
|
0.080 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
hnRNP H enhances skipping of a nonfunctional exon P3A in CHRNA1 and a mutation disrupting its binding causes congenital myasthenic syndrome.
|
18806275 |
2008 |
Myasthenic Syndromes, Congenital
|
0.080 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Here, we report on a CHRNA1 mutation (α1Leu251Arg) in a patient with congenital myasthenic syndrome associated with transformation of the muscle acetylcholine receptor (AChR) into an inhibitory channel.
|
31570625 |
2019 |
Myasthenic Syndromes, Congenital
|
0.080 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Antisense oligonucleotide-mediated exon skipping of CHRNA1 pre-mRNA as potential therapy for Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes.
|
25888793 |
2015 |
Myasthenic Syndromes, Congenital
|
0.080 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Congenital myasthenic syndrome in Japan: ethnically unique mutations in muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits.
|
25264167 |
2015 |
Myasthenia Gravis
|
0.070 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
HLA-linked loci and the HB*14 micro-satellite marker located within the CHRNA gene which encodes the muscular acetylcholine receptor (AChR) alpha-subunit, the target self-antigen, were previously associated with MG.
|
9237805 |
1997 |
Myasthenia Gravis
|
0.070 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
These findings highlight the role of auto-antigen gene (CHRNA1) in the autoimmune reactions against AChR and reveal synergistic contribution of genes of both auto-antigen and immune-regulating proteins (AIRE and CTLA-4) in the pathogenesis of MG.
|
27501803 |
2017 |
Myasthenia Gravis
|
0.070 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Neoplastic epithelial cells express alpha-subunit of muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in thymomas from patients with myasthenia gravis.
|
1995332 |
1991 |
Myasthenia Gravis
|
0.070 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Specific adsorbents for myasthenia gravis autoantibodies using mutants of the muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor extracellular domains.
|
25595248 |
2015 |
Myasthenia Gravis
|
0.070 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Expression of a highly antigenic and native-like folded extracellular domain of the human α1 subunit of muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, suitable for use in antigen specific therapies for Myasthenia Gravis.
|
24376846 |
2013 |
Myasthenia Gravis
|
0.070 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Molecular cloning of the canine nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha-subunit gene and development of the ELISA method to diagnose myasthenia gravis.
|
10628675 |
1999 |
Myasthenia Gravis
|
0.070 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Our results suggest that the CHRNA1 locus harbours a minor susceptibility gene for developing MG, though we cannot rule out linkage disequilibrium with another major gene locus on chromosome 2.
|
8738961 |
1996 |
Malignant neoplasm of lung
|
0.050 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Recent genome-wide association studies in Caucasians revealed association with lung cancer risk of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the locus containing two nicotine acetylcholine receptor CHRNA genes.
|
20234319 |
2010 |
Malignant neoplasm of lung
|
0.050 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Recent genome wide association (GWA) studies on European and American populations revealed association with lung cancer risk of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the locus containing two nicotine acetylcholine receptor (CHRNA) genes, whose involvement in tobacco addiction had been indicated.
|
19005185 |
2009 |
Malignant neoplasm of lung
|
0.050 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Our results confirm that this CHRNA region is associated with both lung cancer development and smoking behavior.
|
23094028 |
2012 |
Malignant neoplasm of lung
|
0.050 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Smokers with the CHRNA lung cancer-associated variants are exposed to higher levels of nicotine equivalents and a carcinogenic tobacco-specific nitrosamine.
|
19010884 |
2008 |
Malignant neoplasm of lung
|
0.050 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Seven SNPs in three nAChR genes were significantly associated with lung cancer at a strict Bonferroni-corrected level, including a novel association on chromosome 2 near the promoter of CHRNA1 (rs3755486: OR = 1.40, 95% CI = 1.18-1.67, P = 1.0 x 10-4).
|
23232035 |
2012 |
Carcinoma of lung
|
0.050 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Recent genome wide association (GWA) studies on European and American populations revealed association with lung cancer risk of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the locus containing two nicotine acetylcholine receptor (CHRNA) genes, whose involvement in tobacco addiction had been indicated.
|
19005185 |
2009 |
Carcinoma of lung
|
0.050 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Smokers with the CHRNA lung cancer-associated variants are exposed to higher levels of nicotine equivalents and a carcinogenic tobacco-specific nitrosamine.
|
19010884 |
2008 |
Carcinoma of lung
|
0.050 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Recent genome-wide association studies in Caucasians revealed association with lung cancer risk of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the locus containing two nicotine acetylcholine receptor CHRNA genes.
|
20234319 |
2010 |
Carcinoma of lung
|
0.050 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Seven SNPs in three nAChR genes were significantly associated with lung cancer at a strict Bonferroni-corrected level, including a novel association on chromosome 2 near the promoter of CHRNA1 (rs3755486: OR = 1.40, 95% CI = 1.18-1.67, P = 1.0 x 10-4).
|
23232035 |
2012 |
Carcinoma of lung
|
0.050 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Our results confirm that this CHRNA region is associated with both lung cancer development and smoking behavior.
|
23094028 |
2012 |
Primary malignant neoplasm of lung
|
0.050 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Seven SNPs in three nAChR genes were significantly associated with lung cancer at a strict Bonferroni-corrected level, including a novel association on chromosome 2 near the promoter of CHRNA1 (rs3755486: OR = 1.40, 95% CI = 1.18-1.67, P = 1.0 x 10-4).
|
23232035 |
2012 |