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Symbol IKBKE contributors: mct/shn - updated : 19-01-2022
HGNC name inhibitor of kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in B-cells, kinase epsilon
HGNC id 14552
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral   amplification --over  
in breast cancer cell lines and patient-derived tumors
tumoral     --over  
in breast cancer, ovarian cancer and prostate cancer
tumoral     --over  
in glioma and contributes to resistance of glioma cells to apoptosis via activating NFKB
constitutional     --low  
in SLE patients compared with healthy controls
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
  • a possible therapeutic target for obesity, insulin resistance and diabetes
  • SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cancer  
    therapeutic target for cancer intervention
    miscelleaneouspain 
    may be useful as a therapeutic target in the treatment of inflammatory pain
    cancer  
    MCCK1 is an IKBKE inhibitor with anti-tumor activity and could be a potential anti-cancer agent for patients with tumors over expressing IKBKE
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • mice lacking IKKepsilon produce normal amounts of IFNbeta but are hypersusceptible to viral infection