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Symbol NR1H2 contributors: mct - updated : 22-10-2015
HGNC name nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group H, member 2
HGNC id 7965
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Susceptibility
  • to type 2 diabetes
  • Variant & Polymorphism SNP
  • two single nucleotide polymorphisms, LB44732G>A and rs2695121, were associated with obesity phenotypes
  • common variation within the NR1H2 gene impaired insulin secretion, which may facilitate the development of type 2 diabetes
  • Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • mice lacking Nr1h2, Nr1h3 manifested a breakdown in self-tolerance and developed autoantibodies and autoimmune glomerulonephritis