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Symbol NRAS contributors: mct - updated : 06-05-2016
HGNC name neuroblastoma RAS viral (v-ras) oncogene homolog
HGNC id 7989
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) NS6
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral somatic mutation      
in multiple myeloma, in primary plasma cell leukemia at an early stage, and in thyroid cancer with poor prognosis
tumoral germinal mutation     gain of function
in autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome
tumoral somatic mutation      
in high hyperdiploid childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
tumoral somatic mutation      
in hepatocellular carcinoma
tumoral somatic mutation      
in primary melanocytic tumours of the CNS, GNA11 and NRAS mutations represent a mechanism of MAPK pathway activation alternative to the common GNAQ mutations( :
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
effect of Nras loss on tumor development in Rb1 heterozygous mice, the loss of the protooncogene Nras in certain cellular contexts can promote malignant tumor progression (Takahashi 2006)