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FLASH GENE

Symbol

LTB4R

contributors: mct/npt - updated : 19-03-2010

HGNC name	leukotriene B4 receptor
HGNC id	6713

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

Susceptibility

Variant & Polymorphism

Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target	inhibition of LTB4R functions may represent a strategy for preventing bone resorption diseases (potential therapeutic target for bone resorption diseases) (Hikiji 2009)

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

osteoclasts from Blt1-deficient mice showed reduced calcium resorption activities compared with wild-type osteoclasts (Hikiji 2009)