Overview

rs7041 is a genetic variant on gene GC associated with Periodontitis and Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia.

This variant is located on chromosome 4. The variations at position 71752617 are the genetic letters A/A, C/C, G/G, T/T, A/C, C/G, G/T, A/T, A/G, C/T

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 rs7041 there are 10 currently known genotypes : A/A, C/C, G/G, T/T, A/C, C/G, G/T, A/T, A/G or C/T

Short Overview

Variant Location

rs7041 is located on gene GC in chromsome 4. Use the genome browser to explore the location of rs7041 and its genetic neighbourhood.

Conditions & Traits

rs7041 affects the following conditions and traits:

Pathogenicity

rs7041 affects the following conditions:

Pharmacogenetics

rs7041 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 GC. 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 rs7041

The different genotypes of variant rs7041 can affect the likelyhood of developing certain traits or conditions. Current research shows that 2 conditions and 0 traits are associated with rs7041. The following table shows the relationship between genotypes and conditions and traits.

Classification of Variants

Variants can be classified either based on scientific studies or clinical tests. Scientific studies classifications aim to uncover the function of genetic variants and their role in conditions, traits, and evolution. Variants are categorized according to their functional effect, such as loss-of-function (reduced gene activity), gain-of-function (increased gene activity), neutral (no significant impact) or evolutionary conservation. This classification uses experimental data, population studies, and computational analyses to understand the long-term effects of variants. Clinical testing classifications, however, focus on the immediate health impact on the human body, distinguishing five categories from disease causing (harmful) to no effect (not harmful). This classification relies on a mix of family history, lab tests, and computer predictions, aiming to assist doctors in making medical decisions.

Conditions

2

Genotype

A

A

Level of evidence

Sources

No effect

Unisex

1 Sources

Participants: 0

The genotype with the letters A/A is thought to have no effect on your disease risk. Carriers of this genetic result are usually not at risk of developing the disease.

Genotype

C

C

Level of evidence

Sources

No effect

Unisex

1 Sources

Participants: 0

The genotype with the letters C/C is thought to have no effect on your disease risk. Carriers of this genetic result are usually not at risk of developing the disease.

Genotype

A

C

Level of evidence

Sources

No effect

Unisex

1 Sources

Participants: 0

The genotype with the letters A/C is thought to have no effect on your disease risk. Carriers of this genetic result are usually not at risk of developing the disease.

Pharmacogenetics

The genetic variant rs7041 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 rs7041. 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

Individuals with the genotype A/A have increased Drug Effect to DEFERASIROX.

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AC

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

Individuals with the genotype A/C have decreased Drug Effect to DEFERASIROX.

more info

CC

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

Individuals with the genotype C/C have decreased Drug Effect to DEFERASIROX.

more info

Legend:

Increased

Decreased

No known effect

Genotype
AA
Impacts

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

Summary

Individuals with the genotype A/A have increased Drug Effect to DEFERASIROX.

Level of evidence

More info

Genotype
AC
Impacts

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

Summary

Individuals with the genotype A/C have decreased Drug Effect to DEFERASIROX.

Level of evidence

More info

Genotype
CC
Impacts

Breakdown

Drug Effect

Side Effects

Dosage

Summary

Individuals with the genotype C/C have decreased Drug Effect to DEFERASIROX.

Level of evidence

More info

Legend:

Increased

Decreased

No known effect

Drugs related to rs7041

All drugs that are linked to rs7041 are listed here.

Studies and Sources

All of the resources below examine variant rs7041

Genetic Aspects of Micronutrients Important for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (10/18/22)

Sanja Dragasevic, Biljana Stankovic, Nikola Kotur, Aleksandra Sokic Milutinovic, Tamara Milovanovic, Milica Stojkovic Lalosevic, Maja Stojanovic, Sonja Pavlovic, Dragan Popovic

PMC: 9604584
Genetics of COVID‐19 and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review (10/6/22)

Maria Tziastoudi, Christos Cholevas, Ioannis Stefanidis, Theoharis C. Theoharides

PMC: 9639636
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