CRHBP

corticotropin releasing hormone binding protein

Summary

Corticotropin-releasing hormone is a potent stimulator of synthesis and secretion of preopiomelanocortin-derived peptides. Although CRH concentrations in the human peripheral circulation are normally low, they increase throughout pregnancy and fall rapidly after parturition. Maternal plasma CRH probably originates from the placenta. Human plasma contains a CRH-binding protein which inactivates CRH and which may prevent inappropriate pituitary-adrenal stimulation in pregnancy. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants23 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs37927385:76,247,784C/Aupstream gene variant—
rs283651435:76,248,086G/Aupstream gene variant—
rs15800886795:76,248,999A/G—uncertain significance
rs25313850115:76,249,493G/C—uncertain significance
rs781152475:76,249,503G/A—benign
rs7723241075:76,249,854G/A—uncertain significance
rs3770649885:76,249,901G/A—uncertain significance
rs1473655575:76,249,905G/T—uncertain significance
rs347611415:76,249,945C/G—benign
rs25313868365:76,249,970G/C—uncertain significance
rs77217995:76,250,378G/Aregulatory region variant—
rs328975:76,250,972T/Cintron variant—
rs12571095995:76,251,512T/C—uncertain significance
rs7487365945:76,254,694G/A—uncertain significance
rs1898321825:76,255,599G/Cregulatory region variant—
rs77184615:76,258,048A/T——
rs25314049085:76,259,180G/A—uncertain significance
rs5412820535:76,259,194A/G—uncertain significance
rs100623675:76,264,354G/Aintron variant—
rs7579446095:76,264,621G/T—uncertain significance
rs14076566965:76,264,654G/A—uncertain significance
rs18759995:76,264,982T/A——
rs10539895:76,265,035C/A3 prime UTR variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.