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Gene entry

GHRHR

growth hormone releasing hormone receptor

Chromosome
7
Cytoband
7p14.3
Variants (rsID)
14

GHRHR is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 7 (region 7p14.3). Its official name is “growth hormone releasing hormone receptor”. The reference table lists 14 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

4 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs2228078Benignsingle nucleotide variantIsolated growth hormone deficiency type IB
  • rs740336Benignsingle nucleotide variantIdiopathic growth hormone deficiency|Isolated growth hormone deficiency type IB
  • rs151019928Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantIsolated growth hormone deficiency type IB
  • rs121918118Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantIsolated growth hormone deficiency, type 4

Other listed variants

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.