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Symbol CYP2D6 contributors: mct/npt - updated : 01-07-2008
HGNC name cytochrome P450, family 2, subfamily D, polypeptide 6
HGNC id 2625
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) CYP2D6DM
related resource Human Cytochrome P450 (CYP) Allele Nomenclature Committee
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional       loss of function
reduced CYP2D6 activity was a negative risk factor for methamphetamine dependence (Otani 2008)
Susceptibility
  • to poor metabolizer phenotype (debrisoquine, sparteine)
  • to acute lymphoid and myeloid leukemia
  • Variant & Polymorphism other
  • certain alleles result in the poor metabolizer phenotype
  • "null" variants increasing the risk of acute lymphoid and myeloid leukemia
  • Candidate gene
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    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS