Overview

rs686 is a genetic variant on gene DRD1.

This variant is located on chromosome 5. The variations at position 175441697 are the genetic letters A/A, G/G, C/G, G/T, A/G

Since humans have each twice (one from each parent), these letter-variations occur on both chromosomes. People can have the same or different letters on both chromosomes. Every person's individual variation combination is referred to as genotype. For variant rs686 there are 5 currently known genotypes : A/A, G/G, C/G, G/T or A/G

Short Overview

Variant Location

rs686 is located on gene DRD1 in chromsome 5. Use the genome browser to explore the location of rs686 and its genetic neighbourhood.

Conditions & Traits

rs686 affects the following conditions and traits:

There are currently 0 conditions and 0 traits associated with rs686.

Pathogenicity

rs686 affects the following conditions:

There are currently 0 conditions associated with rs686.

Pharmacogenetics

rs686 affects the following drugs:

Genome Browser

This interactive browser visualizes what no human can see with the naked eye - our DNA. From a down to a specific position on a . The position you are looking at here is the exact location of variant rs on gene DRD1. Explore more variants and their effects on the body by browsing left and right along the DNA strand.

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Mutations are changes in genes and genetic variations are differences in the DNA among people. Variants are tiny changes in just one piece of the DNA while haplotypes are groups of these changes that usually come together.

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Conditions & Traits of rs686

Current research shows 0 conditions and 0 traits.

Conditions

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Pharmacogenetics

The genetic variant rs686 impacts how certain medications work in the body. This difference may cause some of us to require different dosage amounts to achieve the desired effects, while others might experience more apparent side-effects. As a result, healthcare providers may need to adjust prescriptions for those individuals with rs686. Ultimately, understanding our genetic makeup helps improve the overall effectiveness and usability of medications. Tailoring treatments based on genetics ensures a safer, more personalized healthcare experience.

Genotype
Level of evidence
Impacts
Summary
AA

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

No summary available.

more info

AG

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

Individuals with the genotype A/G have increased Side Effects to NICOTINE.

more info

GG

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

No summary available.

more info

Legend:

Increased

Decreased

No known effect

Genotype
AA
Impacts

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

Summary

No summary available.

Level of evidence

More info

Genotype
AG
Impacts

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

Summary

Individuals with the genotype A/G have increased Side Effects to NICOTINE.

Level of evidence

More info

Genotype
GG
Impacts

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

Summary

No summary available.

Level of evidence

More info

Legend:

Increased

Decreased

No known effect

Drugs related to rs686

All drugs that are linked to rs686 are listed here.

Studies and Sources

All of the resources below examine variant rs686

Pharmacogenomics of methadone: a narrative review of the literature (7/24/20)

Senthil Packiasabapathy, Blessed W Aruldhas, Nicole Horn, Brian R Overholser, Sara K Quinney, Janelle S Renschler, Senthilkumar Sadhasivam

PMC: 7444627
The IMAGEN study: a decade of imaging genetics in adolescents (6/29/20)

Lea Mascarell Maričić, Henrik Walter, Annika Rosenthal, Stephan Ripke, Erin Burke Quinlan, Tobias Banaschewski, Gareth J. Barker, Arun L. W. Bokde, Uli Bromberg, Christian Büchel, Sylvane Desrivières, Herta Flor, Vincent Frouin, Hugh Garavan, Bernd Itterman, Jean-Luc Martinot, Marie-Laure Paillère Martinot, Frauke Nees, Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos, Tomáš Paus, Luise Poustka, Sarah Hohmann, Michael N. Smolka, Juliane H. Fröhner, Robert Whelan, Jakob Kaminski, Gunter Schumann, Andreas Heinz, Lisa Albrecht, Lisa Albrecht, Chris Andrew, Mercedes Arroyo, Eric Artiges, Semiha Aydin, Christine Bach, Tobias Banaschewski, Alexis Barbot, Gareth Barker, Nathalie Boddaert, Arun Bokde, Zuleima Bricaud, Uli Bromberg, Ruediger Bruehl, Christian Büchel, Arnaud Cachia, Anna Cattrell, Patricia Conrod, Patrick Constant, Jeffrey Dalley, Benjamin Decideur, Sylvane Desrivieres, Tahmine Fadai, Herta Flor, Vincent Frouin, Jürgen Gallinat, Hugh Garavan, Fanny Gollier Briand, Penny Gowland, Bert Heinrichs, Andreas Heinz, Nadja Heym, Thomas Hübner, James Ireland, Bernd Ittermann, Tianye Jia, Mark Lathrop, Dirk Lanzerath, Claire Lawrence, Hervé Lemaitre, Katharina Lüdemann, Christine Macare, Catherine Mallik, Jean-François Mangin, Karl Mann, Jean-Luc Martinot, Eva Mennigen, Fabiana Mesquita de Carvahlo, Xavier Mignon, Ruben Miranda, Kathrin Müller, Frauke Nees, Charlotte Nymberg, Marie-Laure Paillere, Tomas Paus, Zdenka Pausova, Jean-Baptiste Poline, Luise Poustka, Michael Rapp, Gabriel Robert, Jan Reuter, Marcella Rietschel, Stephan Ripke, Trevor Robbins, Sarah Rodehacke, John Rogers, Alexander Romanowski, Barbara Ruggeri, Christine Schmäl, Dirk Schmidt, Sophia Schneider, MarkGunter Schumann, Florian Schubert, Yannick Schwartz, Michael Smolka, Wolfgang Sommer, Rainer Spanagel, Claudia Speiser, Tade Spranger, Alicia Stedman, Sabina Steiner, Dai Stephens, Nicole Strache, Andreas Ströhle, Maren Struve, Naresh Subramaniam, Lauren Topper, Henrik Walter, Robert Whelan, Steve Williams, Juliana Yacubian, Monica Zilbovicius, C. Peng Wong, Steven Lubbe, Lourdes Martinez-Medina, Alinda Fernandes, Amir Tahmasebi

PMC: 7577859
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