Human gene
MC1R melanocortin 1 receptor (alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone receptor)
1 disease group in OMIA reaches this gene, through the animal gene that Ensembl gives as its ortholog. The page shows the chain. It does not say whether an animal is a model of a human disease.
Animal diseases
By each group's best natural-model score, highest first. How the score works.
| OMIA group | Name | Species | Animal gene | Ortholog | The chain reached | Best score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1544 | Hypotrichosis with coat-colour dilution (rat-tail syndrome) | domestic cattle | MC1R | one to one | Drug |
49.0
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Target evidence
Each Open Targets association between this gene and a human disease that a disease group reached.
| Human disease | Mondo | Score | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| oculocutaneous albinism type 2 | MONDO:0008746 | 0.50 | 51 |
Drugs
Each ChEMBL drug that acts on this gene.
| Drug | How | Latest stage |
|---|---|---|
| Afamelanotide | agonist | Approved |
| Dersimelagon | agonist | Phase 3 |
| Modimelanotide | agonist | Phase 2 |
The drug data is ChEMBL's, under CC BY-SA 3.0, and came through Open Targets release 26.09.