Varaico: Literature-Extracted Genetic Variants

Gene:ACTA2
Variant:p.G160D
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ACTA2

NM_001613.4:p.G160D

Associated Papers

ACTA2 Pathogenic Variants Activating Heat Shock Factor 1 and Increasing Cholesterol Biosynthesis in Smooth Muscle Cells Predispose to Early Onset Atherosclerosis.

Boerio ML et al.

Circulation. Genomic and Precision Medicine, 2026

Molecular Regulation of Arterial Aneurysms: Role of Actin Dynamics and microRNAs in Vascular Smooth Muscle.

Alajbegovic A et al.

Frontiers in Physiology, 2017

Vascular disease-causing mutation R258C in ACTA2 disrupts actin dynamics and interaction with myosin.

Lu H et al.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2015

Aortic Disease Presentation and Outcome Associated With ACTA2 Mutations.

Regalado ES et al.

Circulation. Cardiovascular Genetics, 2015

Three novel mutations in the ACTA2 gene in German patients with thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections.

Hoffjan S et al.

European Journal of Human Genetics : Ejhg, 2011

Risk of dissection in thoracic aneurysms associated with mutations of smooth muscle alpha-actin 2 (ACTA2).

Disabella E et al.

Heart (british Cardiac Society), 2011

Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) cause coronary artery disease, stroke, and Moyamoya disease, along with thoracic aortic disease.

Guo DC et al.

American Journal of Human Genetics, 2009

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