Basic information of DHCR7 :
| Official Symbol of Gene | DHCR7 |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 1717 |
| Official Full Name | 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase |
| Also known as | SLOS |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000172893 MIM:602858; AllianceGenome:HGNC:2860 |
| Map Location | 11q13.4 |
| Variation Type | SNP |
| refSNP ID | rs12785878 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | N/A |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | N/A |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | Spanish |
| Sample Size | 2895 MS patients and 2942 controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 22130326 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Title | ANKRD55 and DHCR8 are novel multiple sclerosis risk loci |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | Negative |
| Result | The G allele of rs12785878, which is associated with lower levels of 25(OH)D and risk for T1D, enhances susceptibility to MS. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
