Basic information of HERV-K18 :
| Official Symbol of Gene | HERV-K18 |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 100775105 |
| Official Full Name | endogenous retrovirus group K member 18 |
| Also known as | PR; env; c1_C; HERV-K18; Protease; Proteinase |
| Gene Type | other |
| dbXrefs | N/A |
| Map Location | 1q23.3 |
| Variation Type | polymorphisms |
| refSNP ID | SU |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | brain |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | N/A |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | N/A |
| Sample Size | n = 9-11 |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 35955468 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Title | Immunogenicity of the Envelope Surface Unit of Human Endogenous Retrovirus K18 in Mice |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | Negative |
| Result | It did not trigger phenotypic changes in a mouse model of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
