Basic information of CFB :
| Official Symbol of Gene | CFB |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 629 |
| Official Full Name | complement factor B |
| Also known as | 6p21.33 |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000243649 MIM:138470; AllianceGenome:HGNC:1037 |
| Map Location | 6p21.33 |
| Variation Type | Allele |
| refSNP ID | NA |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | peripheral blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | NA |
| Population | North-East England |
| Sample Size | 101MS/270Health |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 1797634 |
| Year | 1991 |
| Title | Factor B (BF) Allotypes and Multiple Sclerosis in North-East England |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Phenotypic risk |
| Main Result | Positive |
| Result | There is a suggestion that the BF*S and Dw2+ alleles are more prevalent in chronic progressive patients, implying that in Dw2+ patients BF may influence the progression of the disease. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
