Symbol
| SLC5A7
| contributors: mct - updated : 12-01-2013
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HGNC name
| solute carrier family 5 (choline transporter), member 7
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HGNC id
| 14025
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Susceptibility
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to heart rate variability |
Variant & Polymorphism
other
| heart rate variability is associated with polymorphic variation in SLC5A7 |
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Candidate gene
| SLC5A7 or its regulation should be considered as a potential contributor to idiopathic motor neuronopathies |
Marker
Therapy target
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System | Type | Disorder | Pubmed |
neurology | neurodegenerative | alzheimer | |
drugs which inhibit the interaction between SLC5A7 and NEDD4L might be useful for diseases involving decrease in acetylcholine level such as Alzheimer disease |
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| Slc5a7-knockout mice display early postnatal paralysis, cyanosis, and lethality |