TPH2, tryptophan hydroxylase 2, 121278

N. diseases: 137; N. variants: 37
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Evidence suggests that mice deficient in Tph2, the rate-limiting enzyme for brain serotonin synthesis, display disruptions in behavioral phenotypes relevant to stress-related psychiatric disorders. 31319134 2019
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE This dual role of TPH2 should be taken into consideration during therapy of psychiatric disorders. 31216212 2019
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Characterizing how exactly the different TPH2 variants influence the serotonergic neurotransmission is a next necessary step in understanding the psychiatric disorders where serotonin is implicated. 29775696 2018
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE We examined whether the TPH2 polymorphism -703G/T (rs4570625) is associated with aggressiveness and impulsivity, and the prevalence of psychiatric disorders, in a population-representative sample. 28342337 2017
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE These findings suggest that the association of risk for psychiatric disorders with a common TPH2 yin haplotype is related to the inefficient functional engagement of cortical areas involved in cognitive control and alterations in the mode of functional connectivity of dACC pathways. 22915309 2012
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE The gene for tryptophan hydroxylase 2, which is a rate limiting enzyme in serotonin synthesis, is considered an important candidate gene associated with psychiatric disorders. 21829912 2011
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Risk-taking behavior in a gambling task associated with variations in the tryptophan hydroxylase 2 gene: relevance to psychiatric disorders. 20043001 2010
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) which is a rate limiting enzyme in the serotonin synthesis is considered an important candidate gene associated with psychiatric disorders. 19800079 2010
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Although the predominant role of tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) in the CNS and its influence on the vulnerability to psychiatric disorders have clearly been demonstrated in several studies, the role of TPH1 on neuronal mechanisms, respectively on behavioral traits is still poorly understood. 19233335 2009
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE The rate-limiting enzyme of serotonin biosynthesis, tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2), is one of the most promising candidate genes for psychiatric disorders. 19588223 2009
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Sixteen TPH2 SNPs were genotyped in a Romanian sample of 198 BPI patients and 180 controls screened for psychiatric disorders. 18797398 2008
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Despite reports of possible associations between polymorphisms in human TPH2 and many psychiatric disorders, including bipolar disorder (BPD), the functional effect and susceptibility loci of such polymorphisms for BPD have not yet been identified. 17768266 2007
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE The novel tryptophan hydroxylase isoform (TPH2), being the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of serotonin, has many biological functions and plays an important role as candidate gene in several psychiatric disorders. 17011525 2006
CUI: C0004936
Disease: Mental disorders
Mental disorders
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) was found to be solely expressed in the brain and therefore considered an important susceptibility gene in psychiatric disorders. 17015812 2006