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Mendeliome v1.630 HTR2C Zornitza Stark Marked gene: HTR2C as ready
Mendeliome v1.630 HTR2C Zornitza Stark Gene: htr2c has been classified as Green List (High Evidence).
Mendeliome v1.630 HTR2C Zornitza Stark Classified gene: HTR2C as Green List (high evidence)
Mendeliome v1.630 HTR2C Zornitza Stark Gene: htr2c has been classified as Green List (High Evidence).
Mendeliome v1.629 HTR2C Zornitza Stark gene: HTR2C was added
gene: HTR2C was added to Mendeliome. Sources: Literature
Mode of inheritance for gene: HTR2C was set to MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted
Publications for gene: HTR2C were set to 36536256
Phenotypes for gene: HTR2C were set to Obesity disorder, MONDO:0011122, HTR2C-related
Review for gene: HTR2C was set to GREEN
Added comment: Exome sequencing of 2,548 people with severe obesity and 1,117 control individuals without obesity identified 13 rare variants in the gene encoding 5-HT2CR (HTR2C) in 19 unrelated people (3 males and 16 females). Eleven variants caused a loss of function in HEK293 cells. All people who carried variants had hyperphagia and some degree of maladaptive behavior. Obesity was severe, childhood-onset. Knock-in male mice harboring a human loss-of-function HTR2C variant developed obesity and reduced social exploratory behavior; female mice heterozygous for the same variant showed similar deficits with reduced severity.
Sources: Literature