Basic information of ERVW-1 :
| Official Symbol of Gene | ERVW-1 |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 30816 |
| Official Full Name | endogenous retrovirus group W member 1, envelope |
| Also known as | ENV; ENVW; HERVW; ERVWE1; HERV7Q; HERV-7q; HERVWENV; HERV-W-ENV |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000242950 MIM:604659; AllianceGenome:HGNC:13525 |
| Map Location | 7q21.2 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | blood and brain |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | RT-PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | N/A |
| Sample Size | N/A |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 23028727 |
| Year | 2012 |
| Title | Expression and activation by Epstein Barr virus of human endogenous retroviruses-W in blood cells and astrocytes: inference for multiple sclerosis |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Expression | up-regulated |
| Risk type | Disease risk |
| Result | EBV activates the expression of HERV-W/MSRVenv/syncytin-1 by astrocytes |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
