Polymorphism: rs1788799
rs1788799 ( SNPedia | 23andMe )

Variant Type: SNP

Factor:
- Symbol: NPC1
- Name: Niemann-Pick disease, type C1
- Entrez ID: 4864
- Ensembl ID: ENSG00000141458

Ethnicity: Polish
Age of cases: >100
Finding: Negative

Statistics
- Number of cases/controls: 152 vs 120 (initial)
- Significant: No (only for patients, p<0.017)

Study Design
- Classifications: No Age Effect
- Study type: Candidate Region/Gene
- Technology: PCR

Reference:
18834923: Variation in NPC1, the gene encoding Niemann-Pick C1, a protein involved in intracellular cholesterol transport, is associated with Alzheimer disease and/or aging in the Polish population.

Choice: Curate
Created: July 2, 2013, 2:54 a.m.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2014, 1:06 p.m.

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