rs777923890
A SNP in the PSEN1 gene on chromosome 14. Its most notable genotype is C;T: Early onset Alzheimer's association specifically in African-Americans?
- Gene
- PSEN1
- Location
- Chr 1473,173,727 (GRCh38)
- Highest magnitude
- 7.0Very important
- Tested on
- Not on consumer chips
Genotypes
As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.
- C;CGoodcommon/normal
- C;TMost notableBadEarly onset Alzheimer's association specifically in African-Americans?
On SNPedia: (C;C), (C;T). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.
Related
Conditions, medicines and genes
Other PSEN1 SNPs
- rs661A;Aearly onset Alzheimer's diseaseVery important
- rs63749885C;Tearly-onset Alzheimers diseaseVery important
- rs63749891C;Gearly-onset Alzheimers diseaseVery important
- rs63750577C;Tearly-onset Alzheimers diseaseVery important
- rs63750599C;Tearly-onset Alzheimers diseaseVery important
- rs63750815G;Tearly-onset Alzheimers diseaseVery important
- rs63750886C;Gearly-onset Alzheimers diseaseVery important
- rs63750900A;Gearly-onset Alzheimers diseaseVery important
Notes
From SNPedia
Notes
rs777923890 represents a rare mutation within an intron of the PSEN1 gene on chromosome 14. A relatively small study published early 2017 hypothesized that the rs777923890(T) allele may be associated with early-onset Alzheimer's disease specifically in African-Americans.
C;T
see discussion at rs777923890
Source and license
Adapted from rs777923890 on SNPedia, using a snapshot taken October 16, 2026. SNPedia content is shared under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US, and this page is shared under the same license.
SNPedia is a community-edited wiki. Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice. Magnitude is a community rating of how interesting a genotype is, not a risk score.