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Symbol NKX2-2 contributors: mct/npt/pgu - updated : 14-04-2015
HGNC name NK2 homeobox 2
HGNC id 7835
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional germinal mutation      
causes neonatal diabetes
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism target of diagnosis for patients with gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors
Candidate gene
Marker
  • is a valuable marker for Ewing sarcoma, with a sensitivity of 93p100 and a specificity of 89p100, and aids in the differential diagnosis of small round cell tumors
  • Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS