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FLASH GENE
Symbol TSHZ3 contributors: mct - updated : 17-12-2011
HGNC name teashirt zinc finger homeobox 3
HGNC id 30700
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --low  
reduced expression of Teashirt3, mediated by genetic or other causes, increases caspase-4 expression, leading to progression of Alzheimer disease
tumoral     --low  
promoter was found to be methylated in all the breast/prostate cancer cell lines
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • mice null mutant for the Teashirt3 (Tshz3) gene exhibit congenital PUJO with defective smooth muscle differentiation and absent peristalsis in the proximal ureter