MTCH2, mitochondrial carrier 2, 23788

N. diseases: 19; N. variants: 6
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0003467
Disease: Anxiety
Anxiety 		0.100 GeneticVariation disease GWASCAT Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for neuroticism in 449,484 individuals identifies novel genetic loci and pathways. 29942085 2018
CUI: C0021704
Disease: Intelligence
Intelligence 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function. 29844566 2018
CUI: C1305855
Disease: Body mass index
Body mass index 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity. 29273807 2018
CUI: C1305855
Disease: Body mass index
Body mass index 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT A Large Multiethnic Genome-Wide Association Study of Adult Body Mass Index Identifies Novel Loci. 30108127 2018
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity 		0.370 Biomarker disease BEFREE The functional role of mitochondrial carrier homolog 2 (MTCH2), a human obesity-associated gene, in lipid homeostasis was investigated in Caenorhabditis elegans, cell culture, and mice. 28127879 2017
CUI: C0037369
Disease: Smoking
Smoking 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits. 28443625 2017
CUI: C1305855
Disease: Body mass index
Body mass index 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Genome-wide association study identifies 112 new loci for body mass index in the Japanese population. 28892062 2017
CUI: C1305855
Disease: Body mass index
Body mass index 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits. 28443625 2017
CUI: C1305855
Disease: Body mass index
Body mass index 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults. 28448500 2017
CUI: C4049938
Disease: Physical Activity Measurement
Physical Activity Measurement 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults. 28448500 2017
CUI: C0002395
Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mitochondrial Carrier Homolog 2 (MTCH2) is a novel regulator of mitochondria metabolism, which was recently associated with Alzheimer's disease. 28276496 2017
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity 		0.370 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, we demonstrate that mice deficient in muscle MTCH2 are protected from diet-induced obesity and hyperinsulinemia and that they demonstrate increased energy expenditure. 26876167 2016
CUI: C1305855
Disease: Body mass index
Body mass index 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Variants in the FTO and CDKAL1 loci have recessive effects on risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes, respectively. 26961502 2016
CUI: C0020459
Disease: Hyperinsulinism
Hyperinsulinism 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, we demonstrate that mice deficient in muscle MTCH2 are protected from diet-induced obesity and hyperinsulinemia and that they demonstrate increased energy expenditure. 26876167 2016
CUI: C1305855
Disease: Body mass index
Body mass index 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study. 26426971 2015
CUI: C1305855
Disease: Body mass index
Body mass index 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASCAT Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology. 25673413 2015
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity 		0.370 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We genotyped obesity risk single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) derived from genome-wide association studies in or in proximity to the following genes: NEGR1, TNKS, SDCCAG8, FTO, MC4R, TMEM18, PTER, MTCH2, SH2B1, MAF, NPC1, and KCTD15. 23843577 2013
CUI: C0005893
Disease: Body mass index procedure
Body mass index procedure 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASDB Gene-centric meta-analyses of 108 912 individuals confirm known body mass index loci and reveal three novel signals. 23001569 2013
CUI: C0578022
Disease: Finding of body mass index
Finding of body mass index 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASDB Gene-centric meta-analyses of 108 912 individuals confirm known body mass index loci and reveal three novel signals. 23001569 2013
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms 		0.010 Biomarker group BEFREE Focusing on the miR-135b molecular mechanism, we observed that miR-135b controls malignancy via its direct targets, midline 1 (MID1) and mitochondrial carrier homolog 2 (MTCH2), as proved by biochemical and functional rescuing/phenocopying experiments. 23623609 2013
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm 		0.010 Biomarker group BEFREE Focusing on the miR-135b molecular mechanism, we observed that miR-135b controls malignancy via its direct targets, midline 1 (MID1) and mitochondrial carrier homolog 2 (MTCH2), as proved by biochemical and functional rescuing/phenocopying experiments. 23623609 2013
CUI: C4087397
Disease: Mammary gland tumor
Mammary gland tumor 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In conclusion, our research led us to the identification of miR-135b and its targets, MID1 and MTCH2, as relevant coordinators of mammary gland tumor progression. 23623609 2013
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity 		0.370 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Eight loci, rs10968576 (BDNF), rs3817334 (MTCH2), rs1558902 (FTO), rs571312 (MC4R), rs543874 (SEC16B), rs987237 (TFAP2B), rs2867125 (TMEM18) and rs7138803 (FAIM2), were previously known obesity susceptibility loci, and the remaining four loci, rs1514175 (TNNI3K), rs206936 (NUDT3), rs4771122 (MTIF3) and rs2241423 (MAP2K5), were newly identified as BMI loci by the GIANT study. 22041983 2012
CUI: C0028754
Disease: Obesity
Obesity 		0.370 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Six other SNPs, rs2815752 (NEGR1), rs10938397 (GNPDA2), rs10838738 (MTCH2), rs7498665 (SH2B1), rs17782313 (MC4R) and rs11084753 (KCTD15), were not associated with obesity (P>0.05). 22083549 2012
CUI: C0428568
Disease: Fasting blood glucose measurement
Fasting blood glucose measurement 		0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype GWASDB Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways. 22885924 2012