Symbol
| SEMA4A
| contributors: mct/npt - updated : 17-01-2015
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HGNC name
| sema domain, immunoglobulin domain (Ig), transmembrane domain (TM) and short cytoplasmic domain, (semaphorin) 4A
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HGNC id
| 10729
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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constitutional
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| amplification
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microduplication associated to behavioural and emotional disturbances including general anxiety disorder, mood disorders, and intellectual disability | |
Susceptibility
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to light exposure, oxidative stress, and ER stress, which may be involved in the progression and pathology of RP |
Variant & Polymorphism
other
| mutations in SEMA4A may cause susceptibility to light exposure, oxidative stress, and ER stress, which may be involved in the progression and pathology of RP |
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
| potential therapeutic target for autoimmune myocarditis |
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| Sema4A-deficient mice exhibit marked photoreceptor degeneration |