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FLASH GENE

Symbol

MFAP2

contributors: mct - updated : 07-04-2014

HGNC name	microfibrillar-associated protein 2
HGNC id	7033

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

Susceptibility

to severe congenital contractural arachnodactyly to obesity

Variant & Polymorphism

Candidate gene

Marker

Therapy target

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

	genetic deletion of extracellular Magp1 in mice results in an array of phenotypes, including a bleeding diathesis, obesity, and osteopenia
	Mfap2-/- in mice results in adipocyte hypertrophy and predisposition to metabolic dysfunction