Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Common type 2 diabetes risk variant in MTNR1B worsens the deleterious effect of melatonin on glucose tolerance in humans. 26440713 2015
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The T2D risk variant in the melatonin receptor 1B gene (MTNR1B) predicted risk of POAG independently of T2D status, indicating possible pleiotropic physiological functions of melatonin, but instrumental variable effect estimates were significant even excluding MTNR1B variants. 26608880 2016
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We observed allele-specific differences in NEUROD1 binding in islet-derived cells, consistent with evidence that the T2D risk allele increases islet MTNR1B expression. 26551672 2015
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The common variant in MTNR1B confers the risk of Type 2 diabetes and modulates FPG in both the Han Chinese and European populations. 20536959 2010
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Five single nucleotide polymorphisms representing all blocks of linkage disequilibrium within and surrounding the MTNR1B locus were genotyped in 937 Sorbs for association analyses on metabolic traits related to Type 2 diabetes. 21711391 2011
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The relationship between melatonin receptor 1B gene variants with glycemic traits and type 2 diabetes is well established. 30592226 2019
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here, we demonstrate increased MTNR1B expression in human islets from risk G-allele carriers, which likely leads to a reduction in insulin release, increasing T2D risk. 27185156 2016
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In addition, genetic variants of BCL11A, GCKR, ADAMTS9, CDKAL1, KLF14, CDKN2BAS, TCF7L2, CDC123/CAMK1D, HHEX, MTNR1B, and KCNQ1 contributed to the risk for T2D without MetS (P < 0.05). 26599349 2015
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Common genetic variation near MTNR1B influences blood glucose and risk of type 2 diabetes in Indian Asians. 19651812 2009
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This is underscored by genetic studies that demonstrated associations between melatonin receptor type 2 gene (MTNR1B) polymorphisms and characteristics of type 2 diabetes. 23611530 2013
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Metabolic syndrome significantly mediated the effect of a melatonin receptor 1B (MTNR1B) polymorphism on T2D risk (OR of average causal mediation effect [OR<sub>ACME</sub> ] 1.004; 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.001-1.008; P = 0.018). 30520249 2019
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our meta-analyses demonstrated that GCKR rs780094 variant confers high cross-ethnicity risk for the development of T2DM, while significant associations between GCK, MTNR1B and G6PC2 variants and T2DM risk are limited to Caucasians. 23840762 2013
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE MTNR1B is a type 2 diabetes susceptibility locus associated with cross-sectional measures of insulin secretion. 24728128 2014
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Previous studies identified melatonin receptor 1B (MTNR1B), islet-specific glucose 6 phosphatase catalytic subunit-related protein (G6PC2), glucokinase (GCK) and glucokinase regulatory protein (GCKR) as candidate genes for type 2 diabetes (T2D) acting through elevated fasting plasma glucose (FPG). 20628598 2010
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Given the increased expression of MTNR1B in individuals at risk of T2D, the pathogenic effects are likely exerted via a direct inhibitory effect on beta cells. 19060908 2009
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In this investigation, we report the association of these two variants, and an additional variant (rs1374645) within the GWAS locus of MTNR1B with FBG, 2h glucose, insulin resistance (HOMA IR), β-cell function (HOMA B), and T2D in our sample of Asian Sikhs from India. 21558052 2012
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Among Caucasian women, GDM was associated with carriage of TCF7L2 rs7901695, MTNR1B rs10830963 and GCKR rs780094 alleles that are associated with T2DM and fasting glucose in nonpregnant populations. 23456907 2014
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Preclinical and clinical post-GWAS evidence of frequent and rare variants of the MTNR1B locus confirmed its importance in regulating glucose homeostasis and T2DM risk with minor effects on obesity. 30531911 2019
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Besides, several genetic association studies have causally associated various single nucleotide polymorphysms (SNPs) of the human MT2 receptor with increased risk of developing T2DM. 29637854 2019
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The MTNR1B gene is the genetic locus associated with type 2 diabetes, that may affect insulin secretion and pancreatic glucose sensing. 28084098 2017
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Genome-wide association studies have detected an association between type 2 diabetes risk and a non-coding SNP located in MTNR1B, the gene encoding melatonin receptor 2 (MT2). 28314944 2017
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE We performed a case-control study of 2925 T2D cases and 3281 controls to evaluate the association of five SNPs of KCNJ11, MTNR1B, CENTD2 and LOC387761 and T2D in addition to the previously reported four SNPs of KCNQ1. 25749274 2015
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE An association of the MTNR1B variant rs10830963 with T2D risk was not detected in our cohort. 24710643 2014
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study establishes a firm functional link between MTNR1B and T2D risk. 22286214 2012
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The aim of this study was to investigate whether the MTNR1B gene variant rs10830963 is associated with sleep problems and whether this variant contributes to the association between sleep disturbances and type 2 diabetes. 21380592 2011