Gene Expression: CHRNA5

Gene Data

  • Gene Symbol: CHRNA5
  • Gene ID: 1138
  • Synonyms: LNCR2
  • Description: cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha 5 (neuronal)
  • Database Refs: HGNC:1959, MIM:118505, Ensembl:ENSG00000169684, HPRD:00334, Vega:OTTHUMG00000143858
  • Links: Allen Brain Atlas,NCBI, GeneCards
Splicing Dynamics: DEXseq identifies changes in 0 out of 6 exons in this gene. (More about DEXSeq here)

Cluster Associations

This gene is associated with the following clusters:

Disease Associations

This gene is associated with the following diseases. Clicking on the disease will take you to the disease association entry for that disease.

This gene is associated with 25 diseases, scroll to view all:
  1. alcohol-related birth defect
  2. alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disor
  3. Antisocial personality disease
  4. Cancer
  5. Cannabis abuse
  6. Cannabis dependence
  7. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  8. Cocaine dependence
  9. Disease
  10. Disease of cellular proliferation
  11. Disease of mental health
  12. Drug dependence
  13. Hallucinogen dependence
  14. Lower respiratory tract disease
  15. Lung cancer
  16. Lung disease
  17. Obstructive lung disease
  18. Organ system cancer
  19. Partial epilepsy
  20. Partial fetal alcohol syndrome
  21. Respiratory system cancer
  22. Respiratory system disease
  23. Substance abuse
  24. Substance dependence
  25. substance-related disease

Stage Associations

This gene is associated with the following stages: