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FLASH GENE
Symbol LCK contributors: mct/pgu - updated : 16-02-2016
HGNC name lymphocyte-specific protein tyrosine kinase
HGNC id 6524
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) IMD22
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral   translocation    
breakpoint in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with translocations t(1;7)(p34;q34
constitutional     --low  
in one case of SCID(severe combined immunodeficiency)
tumoral     --over  
in lymphomas of germinal center origin (e.g. follicular lymphoma) and also many mantle cell lymphomas, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and most T-cell neoplasms
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
cancerhemopathy 
small-molecule inhibitors of Lck, such as dasatinib, may function to reverse glucocorticoid resistance in some lymphoid malignancies
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS