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Symbol TJP2 contributors: mct/npt/pgu - updated : 13-01-2014
HGNC name tight junction protein 2 (zona occludens 2)
HGNC id 11828
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) DFNA51
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional germinal mutation      
in familial hypercholanemia
tumoral        
in pancreatic adenocarcinoma, breast adenocarcinoma
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
cancer  
networking between TAZ and TJP1 and TJP2 offers a promising target in the control of proliferation and apoptosis, epithelial-mesenchymal transition and migration capacity of cancer cells
cancer  
YAP1-TJP2 complex could represent a target for cancer therapy
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS