Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
ACTA2-AS1
ACTA2 Antisense RNA 1
Disorder
Familial Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm And Aortic Dissection
First reported 2007
Supporting publications 20
Key publication · gene–disorder Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) lead to thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections.Nature genetics · 2007
Key publication · disorder [2 clinically diagnosed cases of idiopathic median necrosis of the aorta (Gsell-Erdheim disease)].Zeitschrift fur Kreislaufforschung · 1961
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between ACTA2-AS1 (ACTA2 Antisense RNA 1) and Familial Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm And Aortic Dissection is well established and manually curated, drawing on a single expert-curated source, which records pathogenic and likely-pathogenic variants.

Sources 1
Clinical variants 144
Symptoms 44
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 20
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At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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02
Provenance

Evidence and sources

1 source

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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03
ACTA2-AS1

The gene

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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Familial Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm And Aortic Dissection

The disorder

5 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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Phenotype

Clinical features

41 clinical features

The disorder’s clinical features (HPO) grouped by body system, each with observed frequency and penetrance.

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

144 clinical variants

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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Literature

Reading

20 publications

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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Provenance

References & sources

12 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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