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Symbol HOXD13 contributors: mct/pgu - updated : 29-03-2017
HGNC name homeobox D13
HGNC id 5136
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) PSDY2 , BDD , SDTY5
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional germinal mutation      
in a VACTERL patient
tumoral     --over  
higher in progesterone receptor-positive cancer tissues than negative cancer tissues
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism repeat triplet polyalamine expansion
Candidate gene
  • HOXD13 methylation could therefore potentially be used as a prognostic factor for breast cancer
  • Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • loss of Hoxa13 and Hoxd13 transcription factors (Hox13) leads to digit agenesis in mice