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Symbol LY9 contributors: mct - updated : 16-02-2016
HGNC name lymphocyte antigen 9
HGNC id 6730
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --over  
LY9 and SLAMF6 expression is increased on the surface of SLE T cells compared with normal cells
tumoral     --low  
in hepatocellular carcinoma
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
cancerhemopathy 
could serve as a novel target for the treatment of B cell-related diseases
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • Ly9-deficient mice spontaneously developed features of systemic autoimmunity such as the production of anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA), -dsDNA, and -nucleosome autoantibodies