Symbol
| ITPR2
| contributors: mct/npt - updated : 25-05-2016
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HGNC name
| inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate receptor, type 2
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HGNC id
| 6181
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corresponding disease(s)
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IANHI
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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constitutional
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| --over
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expression was greater in the peripheral blood of ALS patients (van Es 2007) | constitutional
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| loss of function
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loss of ITPR2-mediated Ca2+ release causes isolated anhidrosis in humans | constitutional
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| loss of function
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known to mediate endoplasmic reticulum (ER) calcium release, as well as loss of MCU, necessary for mitochondrial calcium uptake, enable escape from oncogene-induced senescence (OIS) | |
Susceptibility
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to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
Variant & Polymorphism
| variant increasing the risk of ALS (Dupre 2009) |
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Candidate gene
Marker
| is a novel biomarker for worse prognosis in cytogenetically normal acute myeloid leukemia | Therapy target
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System | Type | Disorder | Pubmed |
dermatology | skin | | |
specific ITPR2 inhibitors have the potential to reduce sweat production in hyperhidrosis |
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| Itpr2-/- mice exhibited a marked reduction in sweat secretion, and evaluation of sweat glands from Itpr2-/- animals revealed a decrease in Ca2+ response compared with controls |