Selected-GenAtlas references	SOURCE	GeneCards	NCBI Gene	Swiss-Prot	Orphanet	Ensembl
	HGNC	UniGene	Nucleotide	OMIM		UCSC

Home Page

FLASH GENE

Symbol

GRIK2

contributors: mlm/pgu - updated : 11-04-2019

HGNC name	glutamate receptor, ionotropic, kainate 2
HGNC id	4580

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

MRT6

Susceptibility

may be associated with susceptibility for obsessive-compulsive disorder to chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)

Variant & Polymorphism SNP	G allele of rs2247215 (GRIK2) were more likely to have CFS and CFS subjects showed decreased GRIK2 expression

Candidate gene	for AUTS18
	may be involved in the excitotoxicity in the pathogenesis of Huntington disease
Marker
Therapy target

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS