Basic information of CCR5 :
| Official Symbol of Gene | CCR5 |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 1234 |
| Official Full Name | C-C motif chemokine receptor 5 |
| Also known as | CKR5; CCR-5; CD195; CKR-5; CCCKR5; CMKBR5; IDDM22; CC-CKR-5 |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000160791 MIM:601373; AllianceGenome:HGNC:1606 |
| Map Location | 3p21.31 |
| Variation Type | deletion |
| refSNP ID | N/A |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | Blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | agarose gel electrophoresis |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | Iranian |
| Sample Size | 254 patients with MS and 380 healthy controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 19479371 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Title | CCR5-delta 32 allele is associated with the risk of developing multiple sclerosis in the Iranian population |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | positive |
| Result | According to our study, the delta 32 allele of the CCR5 gene might be a predisposing factor for MS development in the Iranian population. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
