Basic information of FasL :
| Official Symbol of Gene | FasL |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 356 |
| Official Full Name | Fas ligand |
| Also known as | APTL; FASL; CD178; CD95L; ALPS1B; CD95-L; TNFSF6; TNLG1A; APT1LG1 |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000117560 MIM:134638; AllianceGenome:HGNC:11936 |
| Map Location | 1q24.3 |
| Variation Type | allel |
| refSNP ID | B |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | blood |
| Sample Detail | peripheral blood cells |
| Detected Method | PCR-SSP |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | Spanish and American populations |
| Sample Size | 139 healthy controls and a cohort of 177 unrelated relapsing and remitting multiple sclerosis MS patient |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 11438180 |
| Year | 2001 |
| Title | Association of a CA repeat polymorphism upstream of the Fas ligand gene with multiple sclerosis |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | Positive |
| Result | The HLA DRB1 1501–DQB1 0602 haplotype is associated with B allele with a relative frequency higher than A allele 0.52 and 0.48 in patients vs. 0.68 and 0.32 in controls . |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
