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Symbol AVPR1A contributors: mct - updated : 28-09-2010
HGNC name arginine vasopressin receptor 1A
HGNC id 895
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Susceptibility
  • to autism
  • variation in pair-bonding behavior
  • to autism spectrum disorder
  • to diabetes in subjects with a high fat intake or who are overweight
  • to hypertension in nonobese individuals
  • Variant & Polymorphism SNP , repeat
  • association between a polymorphic repeat sequence in the 5' flanking region and proneness for monogamous behavior in males
  • rs7294536 and rs10877969, in the promoter region of AVPR1A significant associated to autism spectrum disorder
  • rs1042615 T allele is associated with diabetes in subjects with a high fat intake or who are overweight
  • significant association between one of the genotypes and alleles at SNP -6951 and hypertension in a subsample of nonobese individuals
  • Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • male arginine vasopressin 1a receptor knockout mice (V1aR(-/-)) display a phenotype of low triglycerides and high glucose concentrations and high-fat-diet-induced obesity and diabetes