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Symbol SLC39A4 contributors: snh - updated : 23-02-2009
HGNC name solute carrier family 39 (zinc transporter), member 4
HGNC id 17129
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) AEZ
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
significantly higher in pancreatic cancer cells than pancreatic ductal epithelium
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
cancerdigestivepancreas
targeted to control pancreatic cancer growth
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
bovine hereditary zinc deficiency has a clinical presentation similar to acrodermatitis enteropathica in humans