Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
ALDH2
Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 Family Member
Disorder
Alcohol Sensitivity, Acute
First reported 2005
Supporting publications 15
Key publication · gene–disorder Hangover susceptibility in relation to aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 genotype, alcohol flushing, and mean corpuscular volume in Japanese workers.Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research · 2005
Key publication · disorder Ethanol metabolism in various racial groups.Canadian Medical Association journal · 1971
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between ALDH2 (Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 Family Member) and Alcohol Sensitivity, Acute is well established and manually curated, with its 3 contributing sources — 2 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis and a susceptibility locus.

Sources 3
Clinical variants 3
Symptoms 7
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 15
01
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

3 sources

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

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03
ALDH2

The gene

2 source summaries

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

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Alcohol Sensitivity, Acute

The disorder

3 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

2 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

3 clinical variants

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

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Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

Biological pathways and phenotype concepts shared by the gene and the disorder, with supporting publications.

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Literature

Reading

15 publications

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

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Provenance

References & sources

14 references

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

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