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FLASH GENE

Symbol

LPA

contributors: mct - updated : 23-04-2008

HGNC name	lipoprotein, Lp(a)
HGNC id	6667

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

LPA

Susceptibility

to IDDM (IDDM8) to severe coronary artery disease (CAD)

Variant & Polymorphism SNP , other	affecting plasma concentration of LPA
	I4399M SNP is associated with severe CAD and plasma lipoprotein(a) levels
	four SNPs overlapping the SLC22A3-LPAL2-LPA gene cluster associated to risk of coronary artery disease (Tregouet 2009)

Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target	therapeutic approaches in the treatment of hair loss

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS