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FLASH GENE
Symbol SARM1 contributors: mct/pgu - updated : 28-01-2016
HGNC name sterile alpha and TIR motif containing 1
HGNC id 17074
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional       loss of function
exacerbates the progression of prion pathogenesis, by up-regulating XAF1, which promotes neuronal apoptosis, and accelerates prion disease
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
neurology  
pharmacological inhibition of SARM1 may represent a promising therapeutic avenue for patients with axonal loss
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
Sarm1-deficient mice may uncover unexpected similarities between the ways in which neurons and immune cells sense and respond to danger