FAAH, fatty acid amide hydrolase, 2166

N. diseases: 177; N. variants: 8
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This may explain the greater vulnerability for addiction and obesity in individuals with C385A genetic variant and by extension, suggest that a D3 antagonism strategy in substance use disorders should consider FAAH C385A polymorphism. 31775159 2020
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study was designed to investigate the FAAH gene polymorphisms and to compare the obesity indices between different genotypes in Iranian overweight/obese women. 31286394 2019
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The FAAH SNP rs324420 was associated with increased obesity (three studies). 30129173 2019
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In summary, the present study demonstrates that high fat diet intake potentiates CPS mediated inhibition of both carboxylesterase and fatty acid amide hydrolase in the liver of obese animals following subacute exposure and suggests obesity may be a risk factor for increased non-cholinergic hepatic CPS toxicity. 29935250 2018
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We first report loss-of-function mutations in DGAT2 and FAAH in one obese subject, which may interact with each other to affect the adiposity penetrance, providing a model of genetic interaction associated with human obesity. 28243972 2017
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship of the polymorphism (cDNA 385 C->A) of FAAH gene and insulin resistance in obese patients with and without metabolic syndrome. 22609216 2013
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Human FAAH gene mutations are associated with increased body weight and obesity. 22442717 2012
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human The Pro129THr, C385A, polymorphism of FAAH gene (rs324420C>A) has been associated with overweight and obesity. 20716455 2011
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE It has been demonstrated that the polymorphism 385 C/A of fatty acid amide hydrolase was associated with obesity. 20102775 2010
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship of polymorphism (cDNA 385 C-->A) of FAAH gene on obesity parameters in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2. 20056290 2010
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The set of rare variants in the FAAH promoter associated with BMI is also associated with increased level of FAAH substrate anandamide, further implicating a functional role in obesity. 21118518 2010
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although analyses of these variants in 235 independent obesity families did not result in statistically significant effects (two-sided p-values between 0.14 and 0.75), the combined analysis of all 603 obesity families supported the idea of an association of two SNPs in FAAH (rs324420 and rs2295632) with early onset extreme obesity (p-values between 0.02 and 0.03). 20044928 2010
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Obesity-related dyslipidemia associated with FAAH, independent of insulin response, in multigenerational families of Northern European descent. 19958092 2009
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human A common single nucleotide polymorphism (C385A) in the human FAAH gene has been associated with increased risk for addiction and obesity. 19103437 2009
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To evaluate the contribution of the FAAH gene variation in polygenic obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the French population, we investigated the entire FAAH locus. 20054193 2008
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE An association between Pro129Thr variant of the FAAH gene and obesity has been described, but various studies have yielded conflicting results. 18819056 2008
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present study confirms previously published significant over-representations of the FAAH 385 A allele in overweight/obese subjects and presents new data in BED patients that the 385 mutation is not significantly associated with BED-related obesity. 18295974 2008
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE For example, most data show decreased fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) expression and/or activity as a result of obesity or high-fat intake, but the endocannabinoid predominantly increased in tissues is 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG), which is not degraded by FAAH in vivo. 18426509 2008
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Following hyperinsulinemia, the FAAH mRNA levels significantly increased approximately 2-fold in the L (p=0.01 vs baseline) but not in the OB. 17923791 2007
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results suggest a role for the FAAH 385 A/A missense polymorphism as an endocannabinoid risk factor in overweight/obesity and may provide indirect evidence to support cannabinoid antagonist treatment strategies in overweight disorders. 15809662 2005
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We measured circulating endocannabinoid concentrations and studied the expression of CB-1 and the main degrading enzyme, fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH), in adipose tissue of lean (n = 20) and obese (n = 20) women and after a 5% weight loss in a second group of women (n = 17). 16186383 2005
CUI: C0024809
Disease: Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana Abuse
0.380 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We investigated a potential interaction between genetically inherited variation in fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH, C385A), which metabolizes the cannabis-like endocannabinoid anandamide, and dopaminergic system, measured by dopamine receptor levels and mRNA. 31775159 2020
CUI: C0024809
Disease: Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana Abuse
0.380 Biomarker disease BEFREE <i>Background</i>: Polymorphisms in cannabinoid receptor type 1 (encoded by <i>CNR1</i>) and fatty acid amide hydrolase (encoded by <i>FAAH</i>) have been associated with cannabis dependence, but it remains unknown whether variation within these genes influences cannabis' acute effects on affect. 31184938 2019
CUI: C0024809
Disease: Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana Abuse
0.380 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Cannabis group ∗ FAAH genotype interaction predicted WM integrity in bilateral ATR (FA, right: p = .05 and left: p = .001) and fMinor (FA, p = .02). 26106535 2015
CUI: C0024809
Disease: Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana Abuse
0.380 Biomarker disease PSYGENET These findings support an association with CNR1 and FAAH genes and marijuana-related problems among regular marijuana users. 24172113 2013