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Symbol TIAM1 contributors: mct - updated : 31-05-2022
HGNC name TIAM Rac1 associated GEF 1
HGNC id 11805
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) DDIDSDS
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
in colorectal cancer, especially in metastatic cases, associated with hypomethylation of promoter region in colorectal cancer tissues
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
  • prognostic marker for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC)
  • may be a prognostic factor for the treatment of thyroid cancers
  • may be a useful biomarker for therapeutic strategy and control in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment
  • Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cancer  
    pharmacologic reversal of promoter hypomethylation may inhibit cell proliferation and migration
    immunologyinflammatory 
    activation of a TIAM1-Rac1 signaling module, is a potential novel therapeutic target against increased vascular permeability associated with inflammatory diseases
    cancerendocrinethyroid
    potential therapeutic target for the treatment of thyroid cancers
    immunologyautoimmunemultiple sclerosis
    TIAM1/RAC1 may be a therapeutic target in multiple sclerosis
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • mice lacking Tiam1 have simplified dendritic arbors, reduced dendritic spine density, and diminished excitatory synaptic transmission in the dentate gyrus