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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