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Symbol CLDN11 contributors: mct - updated : 02-02-2022
HGNC name claudin 11
HGNC id 8514
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) HLD22
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --low  
by hypermethilation in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)
tumoral     --low  
by hypermethylation is associated with metastasis of colorectal cancer (CRC) and prognosis of poor survival of CRC
tumoral     --low  
in malignant melanoma (MM) of the skin by hypermethylation
constitutional     --over  
in spermatogenic defect in human testes
constitutional     --other  
disorganization of claudin-11 expression in Sertoli cells might be one of the factors involved in the impairment of spermatogenesis
Susceptibility to autoimmune disease (potential autoantigen in the development of autoimmune demyelinating disease)
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • Cldn11 deficiency in mice results in loss of the Sertoli cell epithelial phenotype in the testisCldn11 null mice lack CNS myelin and Sertoli cell tight junction strands