GCGR gene related symptoms and diseases

All the information presented here about the GCGR gene and its related diseases, symptoms, and test panels has been aggregated from the following public sources: HGNC,ORPHANET,NCBIGENE,OMIM, Mendelian Rare Disease Search Engine.

Top 5 symptoms and clinical features associated to GCGR gene

Symptoms // Phenotype % Cases
Diabetes mellitus Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases
Cholelithiasis Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Glucagonoma Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Increased glucagon level Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Abnormal biliary tract morphology Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases

Other less frequent symptoms and clinical features

Patients with GCGR gene alterations may also develop some of the following symptoms and phenotypes:
  • Not very common - Between 30% and 50% cases

  • Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
  • Stomatitis
  • Neoplasm of the pancreas
  • Abdominal pain
  • Type II diabetes mellitus
  • Decreased waist to hip ratio
  • Fasting hyperinsulinemia
  • Glucose intolerance

And 5 more phenotypes, you can get all of them using our tools for rare diseases.

Rare diseases associated to GCGR gene

Here you will find a list of rare diseases related to the GCGR. You can also use our tool to get a more accurate diagnosis based on your current symptoms.


DIABETES MELLITUS, NONINSULIN-DEPENDENT; NIDDM

Alternate names

DIABETES MELLITUS, NONINSULIN-DEPENDENT; NIDDM Is also known as noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, maturity-onset diabetes, diabetes mellitus, type ii, t2d

Most common symptoms of DIABETES MELLITUS, NONINSULIN-DEPENDENT; NIDDM

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Type II diabetes mellitus
  • Insulin resistance
  • Type I diabetes mellitus
  • Hyperinsulinemia


More info about DIABETES MELLITUS, NONINSULIN-DEPENDENT; NIDDM

SOURCES: OMIM ORPHANET

GCGR-RELATED HYPERGLUCAGONEMIA

Alternate names

GCGR-RELATED HYPERGLUCAGONEMIA Is also known as mahvash disease

Most common symptoms of GCGR-RELATED HYPERGLUCAGONEMIA

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Abdominal pain
  • Cholelithiasis
  • Neoplasm of the pancreas
  • Stomatitis


More info about GCGR-RELATED HYPERGLUCAGONEMIA

SOURCES: ORPHANET


Potential gene panels for GCGR gene

GCGR Panel

United States.

By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics

This panel specifically test the GCGR gene.

More info about this panel
United States.

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