GCGR Chromosome 17

Glucagon receptor
6 variants 6 Health Risk

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What This Gene Does
The protein encoded by this gene is a glucagon receptor that is important in controlling blood glucose levels. Defects in this gene are a cause of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM).[provided by RefSeq, Jan 2010]
Gene Info
Gene Group
Glucagon receptor family
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
17q25.3
Ensembl
ENSG00000215644
Associated Conditions (1)
GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia
Key Variants
All Variants (6)
RSID Category Clinical Significance Conditions
RS137897678 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
RS189736697 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
RS1296378838 Health Risk Pathogenic GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia, GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia
RS1598239171 Health Risk Pathogenic GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia, GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia
RS2143128666 Health Risk Pathogenic GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia, GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia
RS2509907102 Health Risk Pathogenic GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia, GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia
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