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Symbol OSBPL2 contributors: mct - updated : 30-01-2020
HGNC name oxysterol binding protein-like 2
HGNC id 15761
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) DFNA67
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional       loss of function
OSBPL2 deficiency upregulates SQLE expression and increases the accumulation of cholesterol and cholesteryl ester by suppressing AMPK signalling, which provides new evidence of the connection between OSBPL2 and cholesterol synthesis
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS