Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 Biomarker disease GENOMICS_ENGLAND
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Phytosterolaemia (sitosterolaemia) is a rare autosomal recessive condition caused by mutations on the ABCG5 and ABCG8 gut transporter proteins. 17785700 2007
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Sitosterolemia is a rare, autosomal recessive inherited sterol storage disease associated with high tissue and serum plant sterol concentrations, caused by mutations in the adenosine triphosphate-bind-ing cassette (ABC) transporter ABCG5 or ABCG8 genes. 20543520 2010
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sitosterolemia induced in Abcg5- and Abcg8-deficient mice fed a high plant sterol diet resulted in accumulation of free sterols in platelet plasma membranes, leading to hyperactivatable platelets characterized by constitutive binding of fibrinogen to its αIIbβ3 integrin receptor, internalization of the αIIbβ3 complex, generation of platelet-derived microparticles, and changes in the quantity and subcellular localization of filamin. 23926302 2013
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A female subject with each mutation was symptomatic with coronary atherosclerosis: a 5-year-old ABCG8 S107X homozygote and a 75-year-old ABCG5 exon 3 I/D homozygote; these represent the extreme ends of the spectrum of vascular involvement in sitosterolemia. 15375183 2004
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A novel mutation of ABCG5 gene in a Turkish boy with phytosterolemia presenting with macrotrombocytopenia and stomatocytosis. 24623560 2014
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Against all odds: blended phenotypes of three single-gene defects. 26813946 2016
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE All showed mutations in the ABCG5 and ABCG8 previously linked to phytosterolaemia. 16029460 2005
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although not sufficient evidence exists to regard this sequence variation as a mutation, this previously unreleased sequence variation occurred in a "hot spot" area for sitosterolemia of the ABCG5 gene (exon 9) and the similar increased plasma plant sterol concentrations of the heterozygous mother contribute to the notion, that this very likely presents an inactivating mutation. 21664501 2011
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Based on the third variant, a stop variant in ABCG5 (p.(Arg446*)), we established a diagnosis of sitosterolemia, confirmed by elevated blood plant sterol levels and successfully initiated targeted lipid-lowering treatment. 26813946 2016
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Beta-sitosterolaemia: a new nonsense mutation in the ABCG5 gene. 17976197 2007
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Carotid intima media thickness in a girl with sitosterolemia carrying a homozygous mutation in the ABCG5 gene. 28771437 2017
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Cholestyramine is essential in the treatment of sitosterolemia (ABCG5/8 deficiency). 20034695 2010
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Clinical observations, molecular genetic analysis, and treatment of sitosterolemia in infants and children. 20521169 2010
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 Biomarker disease GENOMICS_ENGLAND Congenital macrothrombocytopenia is a heterogeneous disorder in India. 27291889 2016
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Identification by whole-genome resequencing of gene defect responsible for severe hypercholesterolemia. 20719861 2010
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Identification of a novel mutation for phytosterolemia. Genetic analyses of 2 cases. 19111681 2009
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In addition, we also describe a novel missense mutation in exon 11 of the ABCG5 gene, which enriches the genetic mutation spectrum of sitosterolemia. 30782472 2020
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In conclusion, we here report the first case of a Mexican family with sitosterolemia carrying two new ABCG5 gene mutations. 26892138 2016
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this regard, ABC transporters, such as ABCA1, ABCG5 and ABCG8, were initially found to be responsible for genetically-inherited syndromes like Tangier diseases and sitosterolemia. 28383515 2017
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR Infantile Cases of Sitosterolaemia with Novel Mutations in the ABCG5 Gene: Extreme Hypercholesterolaemia is Exacerbated by Breastfeeding. 25665839 2015
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Interestingly, mutation of ABCG5 and or ABCG8 genes in man causes sitosterolemia, a rare genetic disease characterized by massive absorption of plant sterols and premature arteriosclerosis. 12911117 2003
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Knockout mice deficient in Abcg5 or Abcg8 recapitulate many of the phenotypic features of sitosterolemia. 23180829 2013
CUI: C0342907
Disease: Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Literature review found another 30 pediatric cases with sitosterolemia due to ABCG5 gene mutation. 30985648 2019