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FLASH GENE

Symbol

PLAU

contributors: mct - updated : 12-06-2017

HGNC name	plasminogen activator, urokinase
HGNC id	9052

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

Other morbid association(s)

Type Gene Modification Chromosome rearrangement Protein expression Protein Function tumoral     --low   could suppress tumor growth

Susceptibility

to Alzheimer disease to myocardial infarction (MI)

Variant & Polymorphism other	polymorphism increasing the risk of Alzheimer disease
	rs4065 might be a previously unknown genetic risk factor for MI

Candidate gene
Marker	can be a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)
Therapy target

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS