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FLASH GENE
Symbol PPARA contributors: mct - updated : 22-06-2017
HGNC name peroxisome proliferative activated receptor, alpha
HGNC id 9232
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Susceptibility
  • to familial combined hyperlipidemia (gene modifier)
  • to atherosclerosis or coronary heart disease
  • Variant & Polymorphism other L162V might protect against the development of atherosclerosis or coronary heart disease in patients with type 2 diabetes (protective effects are exerted directly on the arterial wall)
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS