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Gene entry

GHSR

growth hormone secretagogue receptor

Chromosome
3
Cytoband
3q26.31
Variants (rsID)
10

GHSR is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 3 (region 3q26.31). Its official name is “growth hormone secretagogue receptor”. The reference table lists 10 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

6 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs2232165Benignsingle nucleotide variantShort stature due to growth hormone secretagogue receptor deficiency
  • rs565105Benignsingle nucleotide variantShort stature due to growth hormone secretagogue receptor deficiency
  • rs572169Benignsingle nucleotide variantShort stature due to growth hormone secretagogue receptor deficiency
  • rs79053943Benignsingle nucleotide variantShort stature due to growth hormone secretagogue receptor deficiency
  • rs121917883Likely pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantShort stature due to growth hormone secretagogue receptor deficiency|Inborn genetic diseases
  • rs199588904Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantShort stature due to growth hormone secretagogue receptor deficiency|Inborn genetic diseases

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.