Is APP p.Asn590= (c.1770C>T) pathogenic?

APP p.Asn590= (c.1770C>T) is classified Benign/Likely benign in APP (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2024-10-17). Rare (popmax 0.127%, sas); Associated with Alzheimer disease.

What condition is associated with APP p.Asn590= (c.1770C>T)?

APP p.Asn590= (c.1770C>T) is associated with Alzheimer disease (ClinVar).

How common is APP p.Asn590= (c.1770C>T) in the general population?

APP p.Asn590= (c.1770C>T) is rare (popmax 0.127%, sas) (gnomAD).

APP p.Asn590=

c.1770C>T · rs200150248 · VCV2724746

Benign/Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Benign/Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

rare (popmax 0.127%, sas)

Conditions

Alzheimer disease

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -3.8	GERP -3.4
Overall
CADD	6.292	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.127% South Asian · 116/91,080 alleles

Filtering AF 0.108% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.101%

Overall 0.00787% 127/1,614,156 alleles · rare exomes 117/1,461,882 · genomes 10/152,274 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
South Asiangrpmax	0.127%	785
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0048%	20,834
European (non-Finnish)	0.000678%	147,503

Rarity supports pathogenicity (ACMG PM2); frequency above a disease-specific BA1/BS1 threshold argues against it. A variant frequent in one ancestry group can be near-absent in others, so a single global figure can mislead.

Variant & gene context

Gene: APP
Protein: p.Asn590=
Coding: c.1770C>T
MANE Select: NM_000484
dbSNP: rs200150248
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr21:25911880 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.41 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 0/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 68.11 · 263 PDB

Full APP gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Alzheimer disease — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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Built on 18 open, versioned datasets — ClinVar, gnomAD, AlphaMissense, REVEL, ClinGen & more — plus Sugi Variant's own cross-source analysis. Source data 2026-01–2026-10, ClinVar 2026-10. Full sources & versions →

Cite Sugi Variant

Gür T. Sugi Variant: A Deterministic Per-Variant Germline Reference from a Knowledge Graph for Humans and AI Agents. 2026. doi:10.5281/zenodo.21509445. This variant: https://sugi.bio/variant/app-p-asn590 (accessed [today's date]).

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